Harbin, China — Liu Yantao and six co-workers start toiling on a frozen river in northeast China before dawn, using hand tools and machines to carve large ice blocks for an annual winter sculpture ...

A chef cooks fish at a "Kaijiang" fish food festival held beside Songhua Lake in Jilin City of northeast China's Jilin ...

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 12, 2018 shows workers collecting ice from the Songhua River in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Ice cubes collected from the frozen Songhua River ...

People enjoy the rime scenery near the Songhua River in Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Jan. 30, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua) This aerial photo taken on Jan. 30, 2023 shows the rime scenery near ...

Viral photographs shared in early 2023 showed authentic ice formations in the shape of flowers on Songhua River in China. In January 2023, a collection of stunning images was shared on Facebook with a ...

A drone photo taken on Jan. 9, 2026 shows people participating in a "dragon boat" competition on the frozen surface of the Songhua River in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The surface ...

If you love all things icy and artistic, you may want to check out these pictures of the Songhua River Ice and Snow Carnival in Harbin, China, from Dec. 29, 2022. While the festival isn't set to have ...

"The water quality in the Songhua and Heilong rivers is steady and no pollution has occurred," read a statement from the SEPA. The thaw period had finished, but the benzene, nitrobenzene and aniline ...

China will invest more than $3 billion over the next five years to clean up the Songhua River, a key source of drinking water for tens of millions of people that was polluted in November by a toxic ...

The Chinese government will continue to deal with the water pollution of Songhua River in northeast China in three strategic phases, Zhou Shengxian, minister in charge of the State Environmental ...