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Cold snap brings joy and beauty to south China
date:2016/01/26
Many in south China shivered over the weekend as a cold snap broke decades-old records and snow fell in some cities for the first time in years.
Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, was hit by its first snow in about five decades over the weekend.
Winter weather enthusiasts documented the snow on messaging app Wechat, with one caption describing it as "a snow that previously existed only in textbooks." "Historical moment".
Pictures circulating on Chinese social media showed citizens crowded around small snowmen, taking photos with their mobile phones.
A weather monitoring tower coated with frost on Jiuxian Mountain in southeast China's Fujian Province attracted visitors, with admirers calling it a "tower of ice magic."
Wu Weiqiang, a professor at the college of public administration at Zhejiang University, saw people's excitement over the freezing weather as a good thing. "We need optimism in our lives, especially when faced with frustration and difficulties."
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