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Winter in Harbin just got cooler! The 26th China Harbin International Snow Sculpture Competition has officially begun, transforming Sun Island Snow Expo into a frozen canvas for 29 teams from 12 countries . From Russia to India, artists are chiseling climate-conscious masterpieces out of ice and snow .
Russian sculptor Aleksei Sidorov, a seasoned participant, revealed the inspiration behind his latest work \"Tornado\": \"It’s a wake-up call—we need to address climate change before it spirals out of control.\" His jagged, swirling design mirrors the urgency of environmental action .
This year’s event blends artistry with activism, as teams from Spain, Canada, South Korea, Mongolia, and beyond carve stories about our planet’s future. The competition also highlights cross-cultural collaboration—imagine a snow sculpture designed via late-night Zoom calls between continents!
Pro tip for travelers: Add Harbin’s snow festivals to your bucket list! The city’s icy installations rival Marvel movie set designs (think Frozen meets Mad Max), making it a must-visit for winter adventurers .
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