Photo taken on Jan. 26 shows the collapsed market house in Chaohu, east China's Anhui Province. A 3000-square-meter market of farm products was weighed down by heavy snow Saturday, with 8 people trapped in ruins. All of stucked victims were rescued several hours later.

Firemen tried to rescue the trapped people out of the collapsed market house in Chaohu, east China's Anhui Province. A 3000-square-meter market of farm products was weighed down by heavy snow Saturday, leaving 8 people trapped in ruins. All of stucked victims were rescued several hours later.

Multitudes of travelers on the square wait to get into the railway station in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 27, 2008. Some electric trains were delayed after snow and ice damaged overhead power lines a couple of days ago. The railway administrative department is working hard to repair the damaged power lines.

Trucks block the entrance of a highway linking Hefei and Nanjing near Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 27, 2008. All the highways in Anhui Province were closed on Sunday due to heavy snow.

Ferry buses are parked at a terminal in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 27, 2008. All the highways in Anhui Province were closed on Sunday due to heavy snow.

A passenger rests at a terminal in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 27, 2008. All the highways in Anhui Province were closed on Sunday due to the heavy snow.

A man rides on a tricycle in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, Jan. 27, 2008. The provincial meteorological observatory issued a yellow warning sign about heavy snow on Sunday.

(Xinhua News Agency January 28, 2008)