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Ice shoves form at China's largest inland freshwater lake
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As spring arrives, temperatures rise and strong winds create a natural phenomenon called "ice shoves" on Bosten Lake in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

Drone images show the ice shoves stretching tens of kilometers along the lakeshore. 

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(All photos taken by Nian Lei)

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