Ninth Asian Winter Games kick off in China

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(250208) -- HARBIN, Feb. 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Lee Nahyun of South Korea competes during the women's 100m final of the speed skating event at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
China tops medal tally at Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025, breaking Asian records
BEIJING, Feb 8 (APP): Team China secured eight gold, eight silver and four bronze medals on the first gold medal day of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province on Saturday, topping both the gold medal and overall medal standings.
The 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin to Open with Creative Ceremony
At 20:00 on February 7, 2025, the 9th Asian Winter Games (AWG) will open with a creative ceremony as reported in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, reputed as the country's "Ice Capital".
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(250208) -- YABULI, Feb. 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Kexin of China speaks during a press conference after the women's Freeski Halfpipe final match of the Freestyle Skiing event at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)
(LEAD) 9th Asian Winter Games kick off in China
The ninth Asian Winter Games opened in the northeastern Chinese city of Harbin on Friday with a celebration of athletes from across the continent. Hosting the Winter Asiad for the second time under the motto,
Xi attends opening of Asian Winter Games in China's icy Harbin
China kicked off the ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Friday with a flashy opening ceremony attended by President Xi Jinping and other dignitaries in sub-zero conditions. The Asian Winter Games are being held for the first time since 2017.
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Olympic champion Gao leads Chinese speed skaters' 3-gold haul in Day 1 at Harbin AWG
HARBIN, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Olympic champion Gao Tingyu of China set off his second Asian Winter Games (AWG) campaign to a ...
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Heilongjiang's Harbin makes most of icy conditions
Jeremy Rattigan, an Australian who used to work in Shanghai and a skiing and snowboarding enthusiast, was pleased with the ...
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Korea sweeps podium in women's 500m short track event in Harbin
Korea pulled off a podium sweep in the women's 500-meter short track speed skating event at the Asian Winter Games in China ...
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S. Korea wins opening gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games in short track speed skating mixed 2,000m relay
Park Jiwon (R) of South Korea competes as Lin Xiaojun of China falls down during the mixed 2000m relay final match of the ...
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Thai PM lauds collaboration, says she's no stranger to Harbin
Collaboration on infrastructure and emerging sectors has been high on Paetongtarn's agenda during her trip to China. On ...
First victory at Harbin Winter Games
South Korea’s speed skater Park Ji-won (right) celebrates after confirming his victory in the final round of the short track ...
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Olympic medalist speed skater Cha Min-kyu withdraws from 500m in Harbin due to skate issues
Korean speed skater Cha Min-kyu will not compete in his main event at the Asian Winter Games in China due to issues with his ...
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Harbin heroes among torchbearers for Games
As the eldest torchbearer for the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, 83-year-old Luo Zhihuan was ...
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International dignitaries appreciate intangible cultural heritage displays in Harbin
Before the banquet, the guests toured a display showcasing Heilongjiang's intangible cultural heritage. (Xinhua/Wang Ye) ...