Beijing's cold winters require a woolen sweater and thermal underwear, with trench coat or down jacket on the outside, footwear should be leather shoes or high-top sports shoes.

北京的冬天可以穿一件毛衣和一条毛裤，外着风衣或羽绒服，可穿高帮旅游鞋或皮鞋。

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My most precious asset surely was two pair of dry woolen socks, snug in my field jacket pockets.

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