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Christmas Atmosphere in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2024 - Visitors watch Santa Claus' flying sleigh ride at Halo Shopping Park in Chongqing, China, December 8, 2024.

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Christmas Atmosphere in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2024 - Visitors watch Santa Claus' flying sleigh ride at Halo Shopping Park in Chongqing, China, December 8, 2024.

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Christmas Atmosphere in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2024 - Visitors watch Santa Claus' flying sleigh ride at Halo Shopping Park in Chongqing, China, December 8, 2024.

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Christmas Atmosphere in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2024 - Visitors watch Santa Claus' flying sleigh ride at Halo Shopping Park in Chongqing, China, December 8, 2024.

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Christmas Atmosphere in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2024 - Visitors watch Santa Claus' flying sleigh ride at Halo Shopping Park in Chongqing, China, December 8, 2024.

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Christmas Atmosphere in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2024 - Visitors watch Santa Claus' flying sleigh ride at Halo Shopping Park in Chongqing, China, December 8, 2024.

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Christmas Atmosphere in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2024 - Visitors watch Santa Claus' flying sleigh ride at Halo Shopping Park in Chongqing, China, December 8, 2024.

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Christmas Atmosphere in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2024 - Visitors watch Santa Claus' flying sleigh ride at Halo Shopping Park in Chongqing, China, December 8, 2024.

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Storm Walloping Parts Of Newfoundland - Canada

A long duration winter weather event on the Avalon Penisula, Newfoundland, Canada that began late Thursday night is expected to drop 50-80 cms of snow, ice pellets and more snow before it finishes up on Saturday. On Friday, March 8, 2024 a resident takes advantage of a lull to take their child for a sleigh ride in St. John's. Photo by Paul Daly/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Folk activities attract more tourists to Hemu Village in China's Xinjiang

STORY: Folk activities attract more tourists to Hemu Village in China's Xinjiang SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 9-10, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 15, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:49 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hemu Village 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): GAO NAN, Tourist from Sichuan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): QIN JINGJING, Tourist from Henan 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): XIE JIAXIN, Tourist from Fujian STORYLINE: Located in Burqin County in China's Xinjiang, Hemu Village boasts a picturesque natural landscape. During the Spring Festival, a series of traditional folk activities were held here to welcome tourists from various parts of the country. The activities include fur skiing, traditional archery, and horse-drawn sleigh rides. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): GAO NAN, Tourist from Sichuan "I came here to ski and did not expect that I could see so many folk activities during the Spring Festival. The trip is totally worth it." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): QIN JINGJING, Tourist from Henan "This is my first time to see

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CHINA-XINJIANG-BEITUN-WINTER ACTIVITIES-SCHOOL (CN)

(231221) -- BEITUN, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students experience ice-sleigh at a middle school in Beitun City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. Situated at the southern foot of the Altay Mountains, Beitun City boasts abundant ice and snow resources, fostering rapid growth in ice and snow sports, industries, and tourism. In recent years, local primary and secondary schools have made full use of these resources and geographic advantages by integrating ice and snow sports into their education curriculum. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-BEITUN-WINTER ACTIVITIES-SCHOOL (CN)

(231221) -- BEITUN, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students experience ice-sleigh at a middle school in Beitun City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. Situated at the southern foot of the Altay Mountains, Beitun City boasts abundant ice and snow resources, fostering rapid growth in ice and snow sports, industries, and tourism. In recent years, local primary and secondary schools have made full use of these resources and geographic advantages by integrating ice and snow sports into their education curriculum. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-URUMQI-SCHOOL-WINTER SPORTS (CN)

(231221) -- URUMQI, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students experience ice-sleigh under the guidance of teachers at the Shuixigou middle school in Urumqi County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. Shuixigou middle school, a nine-year education school in Urumqi County of Xinjiang, has developed its winter sports education for more than 20 years. Students are provided with elementary ice-skating courses at their lower grades, after which they could choose to take part in the speed skating team, ice hockey team or figure skating team based on individual circumstances. Years of education on winter sports has made it a characteristic subject, with a batch of excellent ice-snow student players standing out from the campus. Based on abundant ice-snow resources and gifted climate conditions, local authorities of Urumqi City have ramped up efforts in promoting winter sports among different schools in recent years. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-URUMQI-SCHOOL-WINTER SPORTS (CN)

(231221) -- URUMQI, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students experience ice-sleigh at the Shuixigou middle school in Urumqi County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. Shuixigou middle school, a nine-year education school in Urumqi County of Xinjiang, has developed its winter sports education for more than 20 years. Students are provided with elementary ice-skating courses at their lower grades, after which they could choose to take part in the speed skating team, ice hockey team or figure skating team based on individual circumstances. Years of education on winter sports has made it a characteristic subject, with a batch of excellent ice-snow student players standing out from the campus. Based on abundant ice-snow resources and gifted climate conditions, local authorities of Urumqi City have ramped up efforts in promoting winter sports among different schools in recent years. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-URUMQI-SCHOOL-WINTER SPORTS (CN)

(231221) -- URUMQI, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students experience ice-sleigh at the Shuixigou middle school in Urumqi County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. Shuixigou middle school, a nine-year education school in Urumqi County of Xinjiang, has developed its winter sports education for more than 20 years. Students are provided with elementary ice-skating courses at their lower grades, after which they could choose to take part in the speed skating team, ice hockey team or figure skating team based on individual circumstances. Years of education on winter sports has made it a characteristic subject, with a batch of excellent ice-snow student players standing out from the campus. Based on abundant ice-snow resources and gifted climate conditions, local authorities of Urumqi City have ramped up efforts in promoting winter sports among different schools in recent years. (Xinhua/Li He)

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Santas' Winter Games

17.12.2023, Tartu. Santas' Winter Games organized by the Association of Estonian Santas. A miniature Santa on a sleigh with a reindeer attached on a car´s bonnet. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-MOHE-WINTER TOURISM (CN)

(230110) -- MOHE, Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists experience horse-drawn sleigh rides in Beiji Village of Mohe, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 10, 2023. Known as China's "North Pole," Mohe has an annual ice and snow period of up to eight months, with the lowest temperature reaching minus 50 degrees Celsius. By virtue of its natural conditions, the city has developed a variety of winter tourism programs in recent years, attracting tourists to experience an "extremely cold journey." (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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Ice-snow tourism booming in China's northernmost province

STORY: Ice-snow tourism booming in China's northernmost province DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:04 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Beiji Village of Mohe City 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): QIN JING, Tourist 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIANG HONGFENG, Tourist 4. various of rime scenery in Xunke County 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WANG XIAOYU, Tourist 6. various of rime scenery in Xunke County STORYLINE: Ice and snow have become a magnet for tourists in NE China's Heilongjiang Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): QIN JING, Tourist "I just watched the snowmobile show, which was very fun and exciting, and I really wanted to experience it myself. There are some other activities, like turning boiling water into ice crystals and horse-drawn sleigh rides. I will have a try." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIANG HONGFENG, Tourist "The extremely cold temperature reminded me of my childhood. I'm impressed by the hospitality of the local people. I really like northeast China. I love Heilong

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Top jockeys help slumping Hokkaido horse race

SAPPORO, Japan - Yutaka Take (R, crouching) and other top jockeys in Japan take part in a promotional event for the Banei horse race in Obihiro, Hokkaido, on Aug. 23, 2010. The organizer of the race, known for its unique style in which a horse pulls a jockey on an iron sleigh on the 200-meter course with slopes, has tried unsuccessfully to increase the number of punters and spectators.

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Top jockeys help slumping Hokkaido horse race

SAPPORO, Japan - Yutaka Take (crouching) and other top jockeys in Japan take part in a promotional event for the Banei horse race in Obihiro, Hokkaido, on Aug. 23, 2010. The organizer of the race, known for its unique style in which a horse pulls a jockey on an iron sleigh on the 200-meter course with slopes, has tried unsuccessfully to increase the number of punters and spectators.

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High-tech products in spotlight at CICPE in Hainan, China

STORY: High-tech products in spotlight at CICPE in Hainan, China DATELINE: July 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: HAIKOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XIA YIRAN, Staff, China Mobile 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG WUYI, Visitor STORYLINE: High-tech products and technology are grabbing the limelight at the second China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE), which is underway in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. With a helmet and a pair of VR glasses on, a user steps on a sleigh and moves between left and right, while the big screen shows the skiing routes. At the expo, telecom giant China Mobile showcased skiing equipment featuring VR technology, allowing users to experience skiing in the tropical island province, where snow is rare. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XIA YIRAN, Staff, China Mobile "Taking advantage of high bandwidth and low latency of 5G networks, we can provide users with immersive skiing experiences without time delay."

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Fred Claus (2007)

John Michael Higgins & Vince Vaughn Characters: Willie & Fred Claus Film: Fred Claus (USA 2007) Director: David Dobkin 03 November 2007 JOHN MICHAEL HIGGINS as Willie and VINCE VAUGHN as Fred Claus in Warner Bros. Pictures??? holiday comedy ???Fred Claus,??

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The Simpsons Movie (2007)

Homer Simpson Film: The Simpsons Movie (USA 2007) Director: David Silverman 21 July 2007 Date: 21 July 2007

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Niko & The Way To The Stars (2008)

Reindeer & Sleigh Film: Niko & The Way To The Stars; The Flight Before Christmas (Niko - Lent?j?n poika) Dk/Fl/De/Irl 2008, Director: Michael Hegner & Kari Juusonen 22 September 2008 Niko, ein Rentier hebt ab (The Way to the Stars, BRD/FIN 2008, Regie: Michael Hegner, Kari Juusonen) Szene / Zeichentrickfilm, Trickfilm, Animation, Zeichentrick, Computeranimation, animated, Tiere, reindeer / ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung ?ber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 22 September 2008

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Moonlight & Mistletoe (2008)

Tom Arnold Characters: Nick Film: Moonlight & Mistletoe (TV-FILM) Usa 2008, Director: Karen Arthur 29 November 2008 Tom Arnold as Nick, who prefers a more ???traditional??? form of holiday transportation. Photo: E.J. Camp/2008 Crown Media A young woman who left the year-round holiday party of ???Santaville??? - where her dad reigns as the resident St. Nick - for a life in corporate America returns to her roots to find that her father???s business is in dire straits. What begins as a simple effort to pull her dad out of debt ends up rekindling her belief in the magic of Christmas. Date: 29 November 2008

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Deck The Halls (2006)

Kristin Chenoweth & Danny Devito Characters: Tia Hall & Buddy Hall Film: Deck The Halls (USA 2006) Director: John Whitesell 22 November 2006 Date: 22 November 2006

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Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus (2004)

Steve Guttenberg Characters: Nick Film: Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus (TV-Film) Usa/De 2004, Director: Harvey Frost 24 December 2004 Date: 24 December 2004

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Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (2001)

Charlie In The Box, Hermey, Santa Clause, Rudolph & Clarice Characters: Charlie in the Box,,, & Clarice Film: Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer & The Island Of Misfit Toys (USA/CAN 2001) Director: William R. Kowalchuk Jr. 30 October 2001 Date: 30 October 2001

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How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

Jim Carrey Characters: Grinch Film: How The Grinch Stole Christmas (USA/DE 2000) / Literaturverfilmung Nach 'Wie Der Grinch Weihnachten Gestohlen Hat' (Based On The Book By Dr. Seuss) Director: Ron Howard 08 November 2000 Date: 08 November 2000

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How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

Jim Carrey Characters: Grinch Film: How The Grinch Stole Christmas (USA/DE 2000) / Literaturverfilmung Nach 'Wie Der Grinch Weihnachten Gestohlen Hat' (Based On The Book By Dr. Seuss) Director: Ron Howard 08 November 2000 Date: 08 November 2000

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The Santa Clause (1994)

Tim Allen Characters: Scott Calvin Film: The Santa Clause (USA 1994) Director: John Pasquin 11 November 1994 Date: 11 November 1994

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Iron Will (1994)

Mackenzie Astin Characters: Will Stoneman Film: Iron Will (1994) Director: Charles Haid 14 February 1994 Date: 14 February 1994

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Miracle On 34th Street (1994)

Richard Attenborough Characters: Kris Kringle Film: Miracle On 34th Street (1994) Director: Les Mayfield 18 November 1994 Date: 18 November 1994

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Miracle On 34th Street (1994)

Richard Attenborough Characters: Kris Kringle Film: Miracle On 34th Street (1994) Director: Les Mayfield 18 November 1994 Date: 18 November 1994

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Miracle On 34th Street (1994)

Richard Attenborough Characters: Kris Kringle Film: Miracle On 34th Street (1994) Director: Les Mayfield 18 November 1994 Date: 18 November 1994

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Miracle On 34th Street (1994)

Richard Attenborough Characters: Kris Kringle Film: Miracle On 34th Street (1994) Director: Les Mayfield 18 November 1994 Date: 18 November 1994

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Miracle On 34th Street (1994)

Richard Attenborough Characters: Kris Kringle Film: Miracle On 34th Street (1995) Director: Les Mayfield 18 November 1994 Date: 18 November 1994

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Miracle On 34th Street (1994)

Richard Attenborough Characters: Kris Kringle Film: Miracle On 34th Street (1994) Director: Les Mayfield 18 November 1994 Date: 18 November 1994

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Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (1998)

Rudolph & Arrow Film: Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (USA/CAN 1998) Director: William R. Kowalchuk Jr. 16 October 1998 Date: 16 October 1998

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Curse Of The Pink Panther (1983)

Ted Wass Characters: Sergeant Clifton Sleigh Film: Curse Of The Pink Panther (1983) Director: Blake Edwards 12 August 1983 Date: 12 August 1983

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The Simpsons (1989)

Homer Simpson Television: The Simpsons (TV-Serie) Usa 1989-, / Episode 11.09: 'Die B

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Curse Of The Pink Panther (1983)

Ted Wass Characters: Sergeant Clifton Sleigh Film: Curse Of The Pink Panther (1983) Director: Blake Edwards 12 August 1983 Date: 12 August 1983

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Curse Of The Pink Panther (1983)

Joanna Lumley & Ted Wass Characters: Countess Chandra & Sergeant Clifton Sleigh Film: Curse Of The Pink Panther (1983) Director: Blake Edwards 12 August 1983 Date: 12 August 1983

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Santa Claus (1985)

David Huddleston Characters: Santa Claus Film: Santa Claus; Santa Claus: The Movie (USA/UK 1985) Director: Jeannot Szwarc 27 November 1985 Date: 27 November 1985

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Santa Claus (1985)

David Huddleston Characters: Santa Claus Film: Santa Claus; Santa Claus: The Movie (USA/UK 1985) Director: Jeannot Szwarc 27 November 1985 Date: 27 November 1985

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The Life & Adventures Of Santa (1985)

Santa Claus Film: The Life & Adventures Of Santa Claus (TV-Film) Usa 1985, Director: Jules Bass & Arthur Rankin Jr. 17 December 1985 Date: 17 December 1985

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The Life & Adventures Of Santa (1985)

Santa Claus Film: The Life & Adventures Of Santa Claus (TV-Film) Usa 1985, Director: Jules Bass & Arthur Rankin Jr. 17 December 1985 Date: 17 December 1985

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Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)

Jim Varney Characters: Ernest P. Worrel Film: Ernest Saves Christmas (1987) Director: John R. Cherry Iii 11 November 1988 Date: 11 November 1988

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The Call Of The Wild (1972)

Dog Sled Film: The Call Of The Wild (1972) Director: Ken Annakin 30 November 1972 Date: 30 November 1972

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Top jockeys help slumping Hokkaido horse race

SAPPORO, Japan - Yutaka Take (crouching) and other top jockeys in Japan take part in a promotional event for the Banei horse race in Obihiro, Hokkaido, on Aug. 23, 2010. The organizer of the race, known for its unique style in which a horse pulls a jockey on an iron sleigh on the 200-meter course with slopes, has tried unsuccessfully to increase the number of punters and spectators. (Kyodo)