Fishermen on frozen Chagan Lake in Songyuan city, NE China's Jilin
Updated: December 28, 2021 10:25Xinhua/english.www.gov.cn
Aerial photo taken on Dec 26, 2021 shows fishermen catching fish on the Chagan Lake in Songyuan city, Northeast China's Jilin province. For centuries, fishermen and women living by the lake have kept alive the tradition of ice fishing — hand-drilling holes through thick ice and placing nets beneath to catch fish. The technique has been listed a national-level form of intangible cultural heritage. [Photo/Xinhua]
Ice fishing on Chagan Lake in Songyuan city, Northeast China's Jilin province, on Dec 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Fishermen harvest fish on the Chagan Lake in Songyuan city, Northeast China's Jilin province, Dec 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
A fisherman lays nets under the frozen Chagan Lake in Songyuan city, Northeast China's Jilin province, Dec 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Newly-caught fish are seen on the Chagan Lake in Songyuan city, Northeast China's Jilin province, Dec 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
A fisherman harvests fish on the Chagan Lake in Songyuan city, Northeast China's Jilin province, Dec 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
A fisherman prepares to harvest fish on the Chagan Lake in Songyuan city, Northeast China's Jilin province, Dec 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Fishermen harvest fish on the Chagan Lake in Songyuan city, Northeast China's Jilin province, Dec 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
A fisherman shows a newly-caught fish on the Chagan Lake in Songyuan city, Northeast China's Jilin province, Dec 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
