Many stranded amid China freeze
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Snow storms and heavy rain leave hundreds of thousands stranded in China ahead of New Year celebrations.
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Authorities struggled to remove abandoned cars and reopen still-slick highways across the nation's midsection Friday after a record snowfall buried the region and stranded holiday travelers and shoppers.
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Trains and planes are starting to  return to normal across China, but millions are likely to spend  the biggest holiday of the year without power and water in what  for some is the coldest winter in a century.
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Frigid temperatures contributed to four deaths Sunday, pushing the toll from a devastating ice and snow storm to 19 as hundreds of thousands waited another day for their electricity to be restored.
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China dispatched the army Wednesday to help millions of people stranded by intense snowstorms that have brought transport gridlock, crippled power supplies and hindered relief efforts, state media reported.
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With the weather showing little sign of improving, thousands of Chinese remain stranded and many are without power
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Fresh snow fell across swathes  of south China already paralyzed by harsh winter weather on  Friday, a day after President Hu Jintao headed down a coal  shaft to urge miners to help to end widespread powercuts.
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Wild winter weather across China left hundreds of thousands of people stranded on Monday and crippled energy and transport, stoking fears of rising deaths and economic damage blighting the biggest holiday of the year.
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The thunder of firecrackers  ushered in the Year of the Rat on Thursday, but millions of  Chinese were spending a cold holiday as repair teams battled to  restore power knocked out by the worst snow storms in a  century.
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There are fears for the tourist industry in Harbin, China, with the famous ice festival an apparent victim of rising temperatures.
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China is not yet over the worst of a winter weather crisis that has killed 60 and doomed millions to a cold dark Lunar New Year holiday next week.
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Authorities struggled to remove abandoned cars and reopen slick highways across the nation's midsection after a record snowfall buried the region and stranded holiday travelers and shoppers.
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China&#39;s national power agency is warning coal and electricity shortages could make for a long cold winter for tens of millions of people in the developed east.
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Millions of Chinese workers, many headed home for the New Year's holiday, face delays amid some of the country's worst weather in the last 50 years.
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Over half a million passengers could be left stranded at a railway station in south China on Monday ahead of the biggest holiday of the year after snow cut power to more than 136 trains, state media said.
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Severe winter weather leaves hundreds of thousands stranded in China ahead of New Year celebrations.
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China struggled on Sunday with  transport havoc and threats to energy and food supplies caused  by snows and icy cold, with forecasters warning of more brutal  weather across eastern and central areas in coming days.