A road cleaner in Urumqi clears the snow and dust from the street. Photo: Pear Video A road cleaner in Urumqi clears the snow and dust from the street. Photo: Pear Video
A road cleaner in Urumqi clears the snow and dust from the street. Photo: Pear Video
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Cold snap and dust storms blanket China’s far northwest in ‘yellow snow’

  • Combination of heavy winds and freezing temperatures in Xinjiang region leads to tiramisu-like mantle

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Alice Yan
Alice Yan

Updated: 10:02am, 5 Dec, 2018

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A road cleaner in Urumqi clears the snow and dust from the street. Photo: Pear Video A road cleaner in Urumqi clears the snow and dust from the street. Photo: Pear Video
A road cleaner in Urumqi clears the snow and dust from the street. Photo: Pear Video
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