Glimpse of early winter scenes across China with Chinese character "Dong"

BEIJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- November 8 marks this year's traditional solar term of Lidong, the beginning of winter. The oracle bone script character "Dong", meaning "winter", symbolizes the end of the year. Enjoy the early winter scenes across China.

Calligrapher: Zhang Chuanqi

Photographers: Liu Mancang, Su Yang, Xu Jianguo, Chen Yehua, Huang Xiaobang, Yu Fuquan, Zhang Tao, Xu Chang, Zhu Yudong

Editors: Qi Zhiyue, Xiao Ennan, Wang Zecong, Hu Zhixuan, Ma Ping, Zhang Chuanqi■