Cold snap to hit most parts of China
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A fresh cold snap will hit most parts of China in the coming three days, according to the National Meteorological Center's forecast on Wednesday.
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A woman rides a bike against the wind in Qinhuangdao, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 23, 2012. A severe cold wave is sweeping most parts of China, with temperatures dropping by around 10 degrees Celsius in some areas. The local meteorological authority issued a blue alert for the cold wave on Sunday. [Xinhua] |
The cold snap is moving west to east. It will bring snow, strong winds and temperature drops of around 8 degrees Celsius to northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Snow will hit most parts of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, north China and northeast China.
Most areas south of the Yellow and Huaihe rivers will see precipitation.
Meanwhile, tropical storm Wukong (local name Quinta) landed in Leyte in the eastern Philippines around midnight on Tuesday and is moving northwest.
It is expected to enter the southern parts of the South China Sea between Wednesday night and Thursday morning.
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