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| Reuters reported that the cold city of Harbin in northern China is building an ice statue of Santa Claus. According to organizers, this is the world's largest ice statue of Santa Claus.
China's freezing northern city of Harbin is building what organisers say is the world's largest Santa Claus ice sculpture, Reuters reported. this huge Santa Claus statue, like Fashion Synthetic Wigs, 160 meters (525 feet) and 24 meters high, with flowing beard, wearing a hat. The giant Father Christmas is 160 metres (525 ft) long and 24 metres high, complete with flowing beard and hat. sculptor Tangguang Jun (phonetic) said it's huge size and unseasonably warm weather Engineering has become particularly challenging. Its huge size and unseasonably warm temperatures have made the job especially challenging, said Tang Guangjun, one of the sculptors. he told Reuters TV, said, greater. temperature is always alternating between warm and cold, the weather became very wet and very slippery ice. very dangerous for us. more difficult. The weather swings between warm and cold, so it becomes very wet and slippery on the ice. It is very dangerous for us, melt faster. The effects of global warming are taking a toll as the snow and ice now melt more rapidly than in the past. organizers said, to build statue of Santa Claus this respect, they have artificial snow. Organisers said they had to artificially make snow for the Santa Claus sculpture. Although we are very worried about the economic downturn human hair wigs, but respect for the country to attract tens of thousands of ice or thought of Christmas visitors. Still, the sculpture has attracted thousands of tourists from all over the country who want to enjoy a white Christmas despite worries over the economic downturn. Many said that tourism could help boost the economy. Many said such tourism could help to boost the economy. in Beijing named Li Qingsheng (transliteration) of the visitors said, much money, so as to promote the city and the country's economic development. the country, An estimated 800,000 tourists, 90 per cent of them Chinese, were expected to visit the ice festival, said Jia Yan Synthetic Wigs, director of the local tourism bureau. Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, adjacent to Siberia. It is one of the most cold. Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province on the edge of Siberia, is one of China's coldest places. winter temperatures drop to minus 35 degrees. Winter temperatures can drop to below minus 35 degrees Celsius. year, the city will host a world-famous festival. General festival has been extended from 12 to mid-early February. Every year the city plays host to a world-renowned ice festival and the festival traditionally runs from mid-December to early February. |
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