Ice rink hijinks bring fun to Harbin

A colorful figure skating exhibition performance is staged at the opening ceremony of a winter sports meet held in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on March 25. The event, sponsored by Heilongjiang Sports Bureau and comprising four competitions, aimed to encourage residents to keep fit and promote the development of the winter sports industry. [Photo/people.cn]

Primary school students have a ball while taking part in a competition in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on March 25. [Photo/people.cn]

A father and son team join in the fun and games at the sports meet in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on March 25. [Photo/people.cn]

The little kids, too, have a blast at the event in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on March 25. [Photo/people.cn]