A fisherman shows a newly-caught fish on Chagan Lake in Songyuan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Dec. 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)
SONGYUAN, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- For centuries, fishermen and women living by Chagan Lake in Songyuan City of northeast China's Jilin Province 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.
A fisherman harvests fish on Chagan Lake in Songyuan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Dec. 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)
Aerial photo taken on Dec. 26, 2021 shows fishermen catching fish on Chagan Lake in Songyuan City, northeast China's Jilin Province. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)
Newly-caught fish are seen on Chagan Lake in Songyuan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Dec. 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)
Visitors watch ice-fishing on Chagan Lake in Songyuan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Dec. 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)
A fisherman prepares to harvest fish on Chagan Lake in Songyuan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Dec. 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)
Fishermen harvest fish on Chagan Lake in Songyuan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Dec. 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)
Aerial photo taken on Dec. 26, 2021 shows fishermen harvesting fish on Chagan Lake in Songyuan City, northeast China's Jilin Province. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)
A fisherman prepares to harvest fish on Chagan Lake in Songyuan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Dec. 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)■
