From Nov 23 to 25, Gansu province experienced its first widespread snowfall of the winter season, transforming the province into a stunning winter wonderland.
In the heart of northwestern China, where azure skies meet crystalline waters, the Zhangye Heihe Wetland National Nature Reserve unfolds its ecological tapestry. As early winter embraces the landscape, this vital ecosystem along the middle reaches of the Heihe River showcases nature's grand performance.
In early winter, the Matisi Ecological and Cultural Tourism Area presents breathtaking views with its azure skies and golden vegetation.
At Shandan Horse Farm in Zhangye, Gansu province, a massive oat harvesting operation is in full swing across 100,000 mu (16,500 acres) of farmland, having started on Nov 11. The sprawling fields buzz with activity as workers and machines move in perfect coordination.
More than a hundred whooper swans recently made their way to the Yanchiwan International Wetland, situated within Qilian Mountain National Park in Gansu province.
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