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Harbin Ice and Snow Festival
By Nie Ligao (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2008-12-26 12:38

 
An ice sculpture is seen at the Ice and Snow World Park, Harbin, capital city of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province December 25, 2008. Over 50 million yuan and 100,000 cubic meters of ice were consumed for the sculptures which are ready for the upcoming 25th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival on January 5, 2009. [chinadaily.com.cn]