Photo taken on Dec.4, 2007 shows the snow capped peak of Taishan Mountain in east China’s Shandong Province as the scenic mountain witnessed this winter’s first snow.

Photo taken on Dec.4, 2007 shows the snow-covered roof tops on the peak of Taishan Mountain in east China’s Shandong Province as the scenic mountain witnessed this winter’s first snow.

Tourists enjoy the snow-modified landscape of Taishan Mountain in east China’s Shandong Province on Dec.4, 2007 as the scenic mountain witnessed this winter’s first snow.

Photo taken on Dec.4, 2007 shows the snow-modified landscape of Taishan Mountain in east China’s Shandong Province as the scenic mountain witnessed this winter’s first snow.

Photo taken on Dec.4, 2007 shows the snow-capped peak of Taishan Mountain in east China’s Shandong Province as the scenic mountain witnessed this winter’s first snow.

Snow-covered stairs lead to a gateway of a temple on Taishan Mountain in east China’s Shandong Province on Dec.4, 2007 as the scenic mountain witnessed this winter’s first snow.

(People’s Daily, December 6, 2007)