Jilin city welcomes spectacular alpine rime

Updated: October 11, 2022

[Video provided to gojilin.gov.cn]

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Delicate filigrees of rime cover trees in the Beidahu Ski Resort in Jilin city, in Northeast China's Jilin province, on Oct 4. This marked the first alpine rime in the city this autumn and winter season. Due to Jilin's unique natural conditions, the rime in the city lasts a long period of time – much to the delight of residents and visitors. It is known as being one of the four natural wonders of China. [Photo/WeChat account of Jilin Release]

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The autumn wonderland is bathed in rime in Jilin city, on Oct 4. In autumn and winter, mist condenses in the form of frost which engulfs the surrounding branches when it's hyper cold, creating the natural phenomenon. [Photo/WeChat account of Jilin Release]

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Wondrous rime blankets elegant trees in Jilin city. [Photo/WeChat account of Jilin Release]

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