On January 2, 2025, the 36th Harbin International Ice Sculpture Competition and the 27th Harbin International Snow Sculpture Competition kicked off with grandeur at the renowned Harbin Ice and Snow World. The annual celebration of artistry and craftsmanship attracted 30 ice sculpture teams from 12 countries and 25 snow sculpture teams from 10 countries, reinforcing Harbin's reputation as a global hub for ice and snow art. By blending modern creativity with Harbin's rich tradition of ice and snow artistry, the competitions celebrated the city's unique identity and enduring cultural legacy. Check it out!