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How do people in Russia and China prepare for snow storms?

As the eastern coast of the US braces for a huge blizzard, we look at other countries - Russia and China - which are experienced at dealing with heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures.

(Photo: A pile of shovelled snow stands in the plaza on the east side of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty images)

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