North chills; south awaits floods
By ZHENG JINRAN |
China Daily |
Updated: 2017-10-10 08:24
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| A tourist takes a picture beside Santai Pavilion on Gaolan Mountain near Lanzhou, Gansu province, on Monday. The cold front that swept northern China brought the season's first snow to the city.[Photo by Pei Qiang/For China Daily] |
Front expected to affect milder parts of country by Wednesday
For Li Qi, the first day of work after the eight-day National Day holiday seems rough both mentally and physically, due to the sharp drop in temperatures and a rain-triggered flight delay.
The 33-year-old IT worker and his family returned from the Philippines to Beijing on a flight that was scheduled to land on Sunday night. But low visibility due to fog and rain forced the aircraft to land at Shanghai instead.
