Lanterns covered by snow are seen in Jiexiu City, north China's Shanxi Province, Feb. 5, 2014. Large parts of Shanxi witnessed snowfall Wednesday. (Xinhua/Xue Yubin)

A lantern covered by snow is seen in Jiexiu City, north China's Shanxi Province, Feb. 5, 2014. Large parts of Shanxi witnessed snowfall Wednesday. (Xinhua/Xue Yubin)

A citizen rides in snow in Jiexiu City, north China's Shanxi Province, Feb. 5, 2014. Large parts of Shanxi witnessed snowfall Wednesday. (Xinhua/Xue Yubin)

A sanitation worker cleans snow in the street in Jiexiu City, north China's Shanxi Province, Feb. 5, 2014. Large parts of Shanxi witnessed snowfall Wednesday. (Xinhua/Xue Yubin)