More snow fell over parts of China already crippled by severe weather, as President Hu Jintao urged miners to help end power shortages.
Some railways began to operate again, but many people remained unable to board packed trains to return home for next week's New Year holiday.
Central and southern areas are experiencing the worst snow in decades.
Storms have flattened houses, downed power lines and delayed vital deliveries of food and coal.
With millions reported to be without water and electricity, the Chinese government is working hard to convince people it is in control of the situation.
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