Beijing's Forbidden City welcomes first snow

2021.11.07 18:00 GMT+8

Beijing's Forbidden City welcomes first snow

Updated 2021.11.07 18:00 GMT+8

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How did you welcome the first snow in Beijing? The first snow hit Beijing, the dual Olympic city, on Saturday night. /CGTN

How did you welcome the first snow in Beijing? The first snow hit Beijing, the dual Olympic city, on Saturday night. /CGTN

The heavy snow caused the temperatures to plunge to three degrees Celsius on the daytime. /CGTN

The heavy snow caused the temperatures to plunge to three degrees Celsius on the daytime. /CGTN

The first bout of snow ushered in the start of winter, which is called "lidong" on the lunar Chinese calendar. /CGTN

The first bout of snow ushered in the start of winter, which is called "lidong" on the lunar Chinese calendar. /CGTN

The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, in central Beijing is seen blanketed with snow. /CGTN

The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, in central Beijing is seen blanketed with snow. /CGTN

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