Believers in Lhasa pay homage to Buddha after snow

Believers spun prayer wheels and paid homage to Buddha in Barkhor Street after heavy snow hit Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on Thursday.　

The Potala Palace was covered with snow and particularly beautiful.　

According to the regional meteorological observatory, Lhasa had 5.7 millimeters of snow from early morning to around 1 p.m. on Thursday.　

(Reported by Kunga Lezang;　Edited by Jiang Lu)