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China grapples with a widespread cold wave, pushing temperatures below freezing. Authorities restrict traffic in multiple provinces.

Published on: Dec 15, 2023 4:13 PM IST
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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)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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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)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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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)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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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)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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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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A woman brushes off snow from a car window in Beijing following the recent snowfall. In Liaoning province's Shenyang city, extensive snow removal operations involving thousands of workers and machines were undertaken. (REUTERS)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman brushes off snow from a car window in Beijing following the recent snowfall. In Liaoning province's Shenyang city, extensive snow removal operations involving thousands of workers and machines were undertaken. (REUTERS)

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Children play with snow near piled leaves in Beijing, Friday. (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Children play with snow near piled leaves in Beijing, Friday. (AP)

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A delivery worker pushes a vehicle towed by a scooter at a hutong alley following snowfall in Beijing. (REUTERS)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A delivery worker pushes a vehicle towed by a scooter at a hutong alley following snowfall in Beijing. (REUTERS)

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