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A Winter’s Tale

Tourists enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride in Beiji Village of Mohe, Heilongjiang Province, on January 10. Known as “China’s North Pole,” Mohe has an annual ice and snow period of up to eight months, with the lowest temperature reaching minus 50 degrees Celsius.

Weather Forecasting Accuracy

The China Meteorological Administration announced on January 9 it would focus on improving the accuracy of its weather forecasting in 2023.

While ensuring full coverage of all types of meteorological disasters and terrains in its forecasts, the administration will ramp up its monitoring of imminent weather events using technologies such as artificial intelligence and multi-source information fusion. It

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