Harbin’s Central Street is having a major moment 🚀! Known for its frosty charm and European-inspired architecture, this iconic thoroughfare is now buzzing with tourists eager to experience the magic of China’s northern \"ice city.\" CGTN’s Chen Mengfei recently explored the hotspot, uncovering how its rich history blends with modern strategies to attract global visitors.
🌨️ From viral TikTok moments of ice sculptures to cozy cafes serving steamy Russian-inspired pastries, Central Street has become a magnet for winter wanderlust. Locals say the surge in foot traffic is unlike anything they’ve seen—think Disneyland meets Frozen vibes! ❄️✨
Fun fact: Built in 1898, the street is lined with Baroque and Byzantine buildings, offering a time-travel experience between ice slides and souvenir shops. Entrepreneurs here are getting creative too—think AI-powered selfie spots and QR-code history tours tailored for Gen Z travelers!
Whether you’re a history buff or just here for the #WinterAesthetics, Harbin proves that even freezing temps can’t cool down its tourism fire. 🔥 Stay tuned for more cool updates!
