Snow scenery in Nanshan scenic spot in Xinjiang, China
Updated 14:23, 08-Nov-2018
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Aerial view of the residential buildings in Urumqi. /Xinhua Photo

Aerial view of the residential buildings in Urumqi. /Xinhua Photo

The snow-covered forest landscape. /Xinhua Photo

The snow-covered forest landscape. /Xinhua Photo

The frozen creek in Urumqi. /Xinhua Photo

The frozen creek in Urumqi. /Xinhua Photo

Aerial view of woods in Urumqi. /Xinhua Photo

Aerial view of woods in Urumqi. /Xinhua Photo

A rock covered in snow. /Xinhua Photo

A rock covered in snow. /Xinhua Photo

Aerial photos taken on November 4, 2018, show snow scenery in Nanshan scenic spot in southern Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The first snow in Urumqi was on October 17 this year, with 20 centimeters of accumulated snow in some areas. It was the highest record of snow depth in Urumqi since 1995. 
Source(s): Xinhua News Agency