China’s Harbin enters heating season

As winter approaches, Harbin, the northernmost provincial capital of China, officially commenced its heating season on Monday, October 20, 2025. This year, residents are experiencing a significant improvement in heating services, thanks to a comprehensive upgrade of the city’s heating infrastructure. The enhancements aim to ensure a more efficient and reliable supply of warmth during the harsh winter months. Local authorities have been proactive in inspecting and maintaining heating facilities, with staff members diligently overseeing operations at heating service companies. These efforts reflect the city’s commitment to improving the quality of life for its residents, particularly in the face of extreme weather conditions. The upgraded system not only promises better performance but also aligns with broader environmental goals by optimizing energy usage. As temperatures drop, the improved heating services are expected to provide much-needed comfort and safety to Harbin’s population.