China: Winter Solstice widely observed

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People visit the 17-Arch Bridge, with the sunset's glow shining through its arches, at the Summer Palace in Beijing on December 20, 2025. The annual optical marvel occurs around Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year, which fell on Sunday this year. Winter Solstice denotes the beginning of deep winter and a break from farming in traditional agricultural society in Chinese culture.

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Picture Taken : 2025-12-20 Photographer : Niu Yungang

Resolution : 4176 x 2784 JPG Size :

Photo ID : 32418200

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Managing editor Liu Zhe

Published Time : 2025/12/2215:27:29 Keywords : Winter Solstice,summer palace