![Northwestern Xinjiang hit by heavy snow (1/6)](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/04/02/b1a6bb6a09bb4d3e9e7afd4542c683f8.jpg)
Heavy snow hits the 186th regiment of the tenth division of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), a quasi-military, governmental organization, in Altay Prefecture, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 1, 2018. The cold front from Siberia also brought down the temperatures to minus 11 degrees centigrade. (Photo: China News Service/Hao Shengzhong)