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China-Asian Winter Games/Flame
Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province, northeast China - Jan 20, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of flame collectors walking toward flame collection site at Sun Island Scenic Area
2. Flame collectors uncovering artificial ice lens
3. Aerial shot of flame collectors at flame collection site
4. Flame collector presenting torch of Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games
5. Various of torch being lit
6. Various of flame collector walking with torch
7. Aerial shot of flame collection site
8. Various of torch given to Xu Qin, secretary of Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of Communist Party of China; Xu holding torch
9. Aerial shot of Xu giving torch to flame guard
10. Various of flame guards holding torch, flame lantern
11. Flame guard transferring flame into flame lantern
12. Various of flame guard holding flame lantern
13. Screen showing online torch relay launched
14. Aerial shots of flame guard leaving flame collection site with flame lantern
The flame for the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games was lit at the Sun Island Scenic Area in Harbin City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on Monday, with 18 days to go before the opening of the Games.
Prior to the flame collection, nine flame collectors guarded the torch, symbolizing the ninth edition of the Games.
The flame, ignited by the sun's rays through an artificial ice lens, was then presented to the public by Xu Qin, head of the Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China.
Following the flame display, Xu handed the torch to flame guards who then transferred the flame to a flame lantern, which represents the torch relay is about to start in the days to come.
An online torch relay was also launched during the flame collection event.
Harbin will host the Games for the second time, as it previously hosted the event's third edition in 1996. The recently released competition schedule shows that ice hockey and curling events will begin early, on Feb 3 and 4, respectively, with the overall schedule spanning 12 days. The first gold medal event is scheduled for the morning of February 8.
Under the theme "Dream of Winter, Love Among Asians", the Games has so far received 1,275 athlete registrations (755 men and 520 women) from 34 countries and regions across Asia. This is expected to make it the edition with the highest number of participating countries, regions, and athletes.
China-Asian Winter Games/Flame
Dateline : Jan 20, 2025
Location : Heilongjiang Province,China
Duration : 2'18
Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province, northeast China - Jan 20, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of flame collectors walking toward flame collection site at Sun Island Scenic Area
2. Flame collectors uncovering artificial ice lens
3. Aerial shot of flame collectors at flame collection site
4. Flame collector presenting torch of Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games
5. Various of torch being lit
6. Various of flame collector walking with torch
7. Aerial shot of flame collection site
8. Various of torch given to Xu Qin, secretary of Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of Communist Party of China; Xu holding torch
9. Aerial shot of Xu giving torch to flame guard
10. Various of flame guards holding torch, flame lantern
11. Flame guard transferring flame into flame lantern
12. Various of flame guard holding flame lantern
13. Screen showing online torch relay launched
14. Aerial shots of flame guard leaving flame collection site with flame lantern
The flame for the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games was lit at the Sun Island Scenic Area in Harbin City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on Monday, with 18 days to go before the opening of the Games.
Prior to the flame collection, nine flame collectors guarded the torch, symbolizing the ninth edition of the Games.
The flame, ignited by the sun's rays through an artificial ice lens, was then presented to the public by Xu Qin, head of the Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China.
Following the flame display, Xu handed the torch to flame guards who then transferred the flame to a flame lantern, which represents the torch relay is about to start in the days to come.
An online torch relay was also launched during the flame collection event.
Harbin will host the Games for the second time, as it previously hosted the event's third edition in 1996. The recently released competition schedule shows that ice hockey and curling events will begin early, on Feb 3 and 4, respectively, with the overall schedule spanning 12 days. The first gold medal event is scheduled for the morning of February 8.
Under the theme "Dream of Winter, Love Among Asians", the Games has so far received 1,275 athlete registrations (755 men and 520 women) from 34 countries and regions across Asia. This is expected to make it the edition with the highest number of participating countries, regions, and athletes.
ID : 8412868
Published : 2025-01-20 12:03
Last Modified : 2025-01-20 20:36:51
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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