Special city of Harbin
Grand event to celebrate 125th anniversary of Harbin city founding "Special city of Harbin" exhibition.
On April 23, 1898, the Chinese railway station Harbin was founded. Now, this day is widely considered as the founding date of this unique Chinese city, which played a special role in the development of economic and humanitarian contacts between Russia and China.
The events aim to acquaint SPbU students, staff and visitors with the past and present of Harbin. They are also aimed at demonstration of books and illustrative materials reflecting different stages of the history of Harbin, as well as revealing its special role in the development of Russian-Chinese relations.
Events’ organizers: employees of M. Gorky Scientific Library of SPbU and SPbU Oriental Studies Faculty.