It was the largest Games yet with a record 1,275 athletes from 34 countries and regions. But Harbin's popularity has long been underway.

Mongolia and China have agreed to construct a new cross-border railway, significantly boosting coal transport capacity. The agreement, announced by Mongolian Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene during his visit to Harbin,

Two teenage figure skaters who died in the Washington plane crash that killed 67 people were poignantly remembered this week at the Asian Winter Games in China's Harbin.

South Korea's Cha Jun-hwan bites his gold medal during the victory ceremony for the men single free skating at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China on Thursday, Feb.

Multiple cooperation deals signed as Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown talk in Harbin, CCTV reports.

The Philippines curling team has been rocking it in Harbin, claiming the tropical country’s first Asian Winter Games medal with a victory in Friday’s men’s final against South Korea. The team of Marc Angelo Pfister,

The Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival features ephemeral artworks built from ice blocks pulled from the Songhua River.

China topped the final medal table at the Asian Winter Games in Harbin with a record haul on Friday but its delegation's head stressed the need for improvement if the country is to be competitive at the highest level.

Exhortations of this sort have helped Harbin—one of China’s coldest cities with temperatures regularly falling below -20°C—become one of its hottest destinations. Last winter, the city received 87m visitors,

Speed skater Ning and freestyle skier Liu win their events within minutes of one another in Harbin China’s flag-bearers Ning Zhongyan and Liu Mengting each topped the podium as the host nation triumphed in speed skating and freestyle skiing at the Asian Winter Games on Tuesday.

Philippines, from left, Christian Haller, Enrico Pfister and Alan Frei competes against South Korea during the finals of men's curling at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China on

Japan's Kento Suzuki, left, controls the puck against Kazakhstan's Danil Butenko during their ice hockey gold medal game at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China on Friday, Feb.