Home

China

World

Politics

Business

Sci-Tech

Health

Opinions

Video

Live

Radio

World Asia-Pacific Middle East Europe Americas Africa

By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies, revised Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. You can change your cookie settings through your browser.

I agree

00:31

On the morning of January 14, temperatures in Genhe City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, plummeted to minus 38 degrees Celsius.

Nearly a hundred locals and tourists gathered, each holding a container of hot water. As they simultaneously tossed the water into the frigid air, it instantly vaporized into mist and froze into countless ice crystals.

In the bright sunlight, these sparkling ice fragments shimmered like a galaxy, creating a breathtaking winter wonderland unique to China's "Cold Pole."

Open in CGTN APP for better experience

Search Trends

Hundreds in Inner Mongolia create ice spectacle at minus 38 degrees Celsius