Breathtaking snow views in northern China

Photo taken on Nov. 6 shows  snow scenery in Dunhuang, northwestern Gansu province (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoliang)

As a cold wave hits many parts of China recently, snow fell in several northern cities of the country, presenting picturesque views to local citizens. Citizens enjoy  snow scenery in Jiuquan, Gansu Province, Nov. 6 (Xinhua/Wan Zongping)Photo taken on Nov. 7 shows the snow scenery at Jingshan Park, Beijing (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

Photo taken on Nov. 7 shows the snow scenery at Tiantan Park, southeastern part of central Beijing (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)People enjoy snow scenery at Beihai Park in Beijing, capital of China, Nov.7 (Xinhua/Li Xin)Citizens enjoy snow scenery at Fenghuang park in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous region, Nov. 6 (Xinhua/Wang Peng)Aerial photo taken on Nov.6 shows snow scenery in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous region

Visitors take photos of snow scenery at Beihai Park in Beijing, Nov. 7 (Xinhua/Li Xin)

Reporting by  Zhang Xiaoliang, Wan Zongping, Xing Guangli, Chen Yehua, Wang Peng, Li Xin (Xinhua); Trans-editing by Yang Xuan