A cat cafe has opened in Harbin, in Northeast China. The decor is all feline. There are 16 cats there, including a signature tabby and some street cats.
Workers drag a big chunk of ice out of the Songhua River on Saturday in preparation for the annual Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival in the capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province. The river ice is about 35 centimeters thick. The festival is expected to open to the public later this month.
A theme park in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province started to collect ice and snow on Sunday for the creation of ice and snow sculptures.
With temperatures below freezing and snow falling the length of the route, China's first high-speed rail line that runs a long distance through regions with extremely low temperatures started service on Saturday.
The world's first high-speed railway in areas with extremely low temperature, which runs through three provinces in northeastern China, started operation on Saturday.
A new high-speed railway linking China's major northeastern cities of Harbin and Dalian will begin operation on Saturday.
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