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Winter Fishing Event Begins in Northeast China

Winter Fishing Event Draws Crowds to Wolong Lake, Shenyang SHENYANG, Jan. 24, 2026 (Xinhua) - A winter fishing event commenced on Saturday at Wolong Lake in Kangping District, shenyang, northeast ChinaS Liaoning province, attracting tourists with a blend…

Winter Fishing Event Begins in Northeast China

Winter Fishing Event Draws Crowds to Wolong Lake, Shenyang

SHENYANG, Jan. 24, 2026 (Xinhua) – A winter fishing event commenced on Saturday at Wolong Lake in Kangping District, shenyang, northeast ChinaS Liaoning province, attracting tourists with a blend of conventional activity, culinary delights, and winter recreation.

The event features ice fishing, performances, fish-based cuisine, and a variety of ice and snow recreational facilities. Visitors can be seen enjoying the picturesque frozen landscape and participating in the unique cultural experience. Drone footage captures the scale of the event, showing large numbers of people observing the fishing activity on the expansive frozen lake.

[image of tourists at the event]

[Image of workers ice fishing]

[Image of aerial view of people watching fishing activity]

[Image of aerial view of people watching fishing activity]

The winter fishing tradition is a popular activity in northeastern China, offering both a source of food and a festive cultural experience during the cold winter months. Wolong Lake’s event aims to promote tourism and showcase the region’s winter attractions.

[Image of general scene at Wolong Lake]

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