Snow and ice blanket China's Beijing amid second cold wave | Pics
China grapples with a widespread cold wave, pushing temperatures below freezing. Authorities restrict traffic in multiple provinces.
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Snow blankets a segment of the Great Wall of China at Shuiguan, north of Beijing, post an overnight snowfall. A cold wave progressing from north to south will further drop temperatures over the weekend.(AFP)
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At Badaling, north of Beijing, a woman proudly holds the Chinese national flag on the snow-clad Great Wall after overnight snowfall.(AFP)
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Amidst an overnight snowfall, a child enjoys playful moments on the Great Wall at Badaling. While the blizzard warning lifted early Friday, heavy snow is anticipated in certain provinces.(AFP)
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In Beijing, community workers clear snow-covered paths in hutong alleys after the recent snowfall. Shanghai witnessed temporary suspensions in ferries and buses due to the city's first cold wave alert, anticipating temperatures as low as minus 6 degrees Celsius.(REUTERS)
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