❄️ Every winter, Harbin City in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province transforms into a real-life snow globe, and this year is no exception! Towering at an impressive 18 meters, a giant snowman crafted from around 2,000 cubic meters of snow has made its annual debut, becoming a frosty landmark that warms the hearts of locals and visitors alike. ☃️
As the sun sets, the snowman isn't the only thing lighting up the city. The illuminated buildings surrounding it cast a magical glow, turning Harbin into an enchanting winter wonderland straight out of a fairy tale. 🌟
Known as China's \"Ice City,\" Harbin is famous for its abundant snowfall and breathtaking ice sculptures. Each year, people from all over the country—and the world—flock to experience the chilly charm and festive vibes. From sliding down ice slides to marveling at intricate frozen artworks, there's something for every adventurer and culture enthusiast. 🗺️✨
Looking ahead, Harbin is gearing up to host the ninth Asian Winter Games in 2025! 🏅 Athletes from different countries will soon discover the city's cold climate but warm-hearted hospitality. Whether you're a sports fan, a traveler seeking unique destinations, or just someone who loves a good snowman, Harbin is the place to be! 🌍❤️
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Live: Giant snowman makes annual appearance in China's Harbin
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