A "supermoon", a full moon coinciding with perigee, the moon's closet point to Earth in its monthly orbit, appeared in China in the wee hours of Tuesday.

A full moon rises above Haikou city, South China's Hainan province, on March 10, 2020. (DONG ZHE / FOR CHINADAILY.COM.CN)

A full moon rises over an ancient building in Taiyuan, North China's Shanxi province, on March 9, 2020. (WEI LIANG/ FOR CHINADAILY.COM.CN)

A "supermoon" lights up the sky in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning province, on March 10, 2020. (LIU DEBIN/ FOR CHINADAILY.COM.CN)