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After heavy snow hits Hanzhong, Shaanxi Province in northwestern , it is easier to spot rarely seen wild animals such as takins, pandas and golden snub-nosed monkeys in the wilderness

Workers carry ice blocks collected from the frozen Songhua River in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 12, 2018. Workers here are organized to collect ice cubes from the frozen Songhua River to prepare for the construction of the ice and snow landscape recently. (Xinhua/Wang Kai)

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Workers pull ice blocks from the frozen Songhua River in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 12, 2018.

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Workers collect ice from the Songhua River in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 12, 2018.

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A man cuts the ice from the Songhua River in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 12, 2018.

A tractor tows an aircraft in snow at Yantai Penglai International Airport in Yantai City, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 11, 2018. Parts of Shandong Province met snow on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Tang Ke)

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A staff worker checks an aircraft in snow at Yantai Penglai International Airport in Yantai City, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 11, 2018. Parts of Shandong Province met snow on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Tang Ke)

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Photos taken on Dec. 11, 2018 shows the snow scenery of Taierzhuang, east China's Shandong Province. Parts of Shandong Province met snow on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Gao Qimin)

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A child makes a snow cone in Weifang City, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 11, 2018. Parts of Shandong Province met snow on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Chi)

A Chinese worker takes photos of the Halogaland Bridge near Norway's northern port city of Narvik, Dec. 9, 2018.

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Chinese workers and Norwegian citizens walk on the Halogaland Bridge near Norway's northern port city of Narvik, Dec. 9, 2018.

A ceremony was held Sunday to officially open Norway's second largest bridge that has been built by a Chinese company and its partners some 220 km inside the Arctic Circle.

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Chinese workers get warm by the fire beside the Halogaland Bridge near Norway's northern port city of Narvik, Dec. 9, 2018.

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Chinese workers walk beneath the Halogaland Bridge near Norway's northern port city of Narvik, Dec. 9, 2018

With a total length of 1,533 meters and a free span of 1,145 meters, the Halogaland Bridge near Norway's northern port city of Narvik is the longest suspension bridge within the Arctic Circle. (Xinhua/Liang Youchang)

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the picture reminded me of times gone in the village where I grew up: a local butcher owned a small pond, which was used not for fish, but for ice (ice cubes were taken down to the basement of his farm and put on wood dust, to last until the next winter (?), with meat stored on top of them)

I believe when I was a little boy (1970s), he still had used this type of "a fridge" LOL OK could be already a fairy tale told to me

of course here it's something else:

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Workers carry ice blocks collected from the frozen Songhua River in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 12, 2018. Workers here are organized to collect ice cubes from the frozen Songhua River to prepare for the construction of the ice and snow landscape recently. (Xinhua/Wang Kai)

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Workers pull ice blocks from the frozen Songhua River in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 12, 2018.

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Workers collect ice from the Songhua River in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 12, 2018.

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A man cuts the ice from the Songhua River in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 12, 2018.

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the picture reminded me of times gone in the village where I grew up: a local butcher owned a small pond, which was used not for fish, but for ice (ice cubes were taken down to the basement of his farm and put on wood dust, to last until the next winter (?), with meat stored on top of them)

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Many years ago(75-100+) here in Cedar Rapids Ice harvesting was a big business. I saw a book in the library all about ice harvesting some years ago. Good thing no one wants to harvest ice right these days. Our weather has been mild and well there is no ice!

Children of a local kindergarten take part in a waste sorting game during an environmental awareness activity in Qingcaowu Village of Lijiaxiang Township in Changxing County, Huzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 12, 2018. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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Children of a local kindergarten take part in an eco fashion show during an environmental awareness activity in Qingcaowu Village of Lijiaxiang Township in Changxing County, Huzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 12, 2018. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

To appreciate the essence of traditional Chinese culture, students from a bilingual school in Shangqiu, Central China's Henan province, learn the history and art of Peking Opera facial makeup, on Dec 3, 2018.

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They also paint facial masks, demonstrating their knowledge of Peking Opera as well as their creativity. [Photo by Miao Yucai/Asianewsphoto]

Research team members are seen off by relatives and friends as they depart for the expedition mission on research vessel Dayang Yihao (Ocean No. 1) in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 10, 2018. The vessel departed for a new 230-day scientific ocean expedition. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

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Members of the expedition team go on board on Chinese research vessel Dayang Yihao (Ocean No.1) in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 10, 2018. The vessel departed for a new 230-day scientific ocean expedition. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

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The Chinese research vessel Dayang Yihao (Ocean No.1) leaves Qingdao port of east China's Shandong Province Dec. 10, 2018 taking researchers on a 230-day scientific ocean expedition. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

Chinese-American Lu Zhaoning donates historical material to the Memorial Hall of the Aviator Martyrs in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression(WWII) in Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, Dec. 14, 2018.

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The relics included uniforms, books by Flying Tiger pilots and other materials about WWII war planes. Lu’s relative Lu Meiyin served as a flight attendant in the war. The memorial hall shows the names and a basic introduction in Chinese, English and Russian on thousands of pilots from China, the United States and Soviet Union who died in China during the war. (Photo: China News Service/Yang Bo)