Ninth Asian Winter Games kick off in China

Asian Winter Games kick off in Harbin with 34 countries set to compete.
Asian Winter Games began with an opening ceremony in Harbin, China, featuring 34 participating countries across 11 sports.
Li Fanghui wins China's first gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games
China's Li Fanghui secured the host nation's first gold medal at the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, triumphing in the women's freeski halfpipe event at the Yabuli Ski Resort on Saturday.
9th Asian Winter Games opens in Harbin
Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the 9th Asian Winter Games here on Friday night during a festive ceremony highlighting the city’s ice and snow culture. Over 8,000 spectators at the Harbin International Conference,
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(250208) -- HARBIN, Feb. 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Ning Zhongyan of China competes during the men's 1500m final match of the speed skating event at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)
Li Fanghui wins China's first gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games in women's freeski halfpipe
HARBIN - China's Li Fanghui secured the host nation's first gold medal at the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, triumphing in the women's freeski halfpipe event at the Yabuli Ski Resort on Saturday.
IOC President Highlights Olympic Legacy at Asian Winter Games
Games are officially open. Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), attended the welcoming banquet and participated in a special recognition ceremony. During the event, he met with China Media Group and formally handed over the broadcast rights for Milan 2026—the next Winter Olympics.
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Zhang Xiaonan of China competes during the women's snowboard slopestyle final match at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
(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.
President Zardari arrives in China for Asian Winter Games opening
President Asif Ali Zardari has arrived in Harbin, China, to attend the opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games.He was warmly received by Chinese President Xi Jinping, along with other world leaders present for the event.
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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Asian Winter Games: PH mixed curling team winds up in 4th place
The Philippines just missed out on a podium finish in the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Saturday, bowing to China in ...
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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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Japan's Maeda wins alpine skiing women's slalom at Harbin Asian Winter Games
HARBIN, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Chisaki Maeda of Japan won the women's slalom of alpine skiing at the 9th Asian Winter Games at Yabuli here on Saturday.
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Harbin's New Spring: Asian Winter Games lights up the Ice City
As the 9th Asian Winter Games (AWG) approaching, Harbin, known for its stunning ice sculptures and deep-rooted winter sports culture, is brimming with anticipation. As the city's iconic ...