Children Play In The Snow At Gaomiao, A Time-Honored Chinese City

Children play in the snow at Gaomiao Town of Hongya County, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Jan. 3, 2013. Gaomiao Town, having a history of over 700 years, received heavy snowfall Wednesday evening.

Photo taken on Jan. 3, 2013 shows the snow-shrouded buildings at Gaomiao Town of Hongya County, southwest China’s Sichuan Province. <Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing>