Rain to sweep north China

BEIJING - Mild to moderate rain will sweep across north China in the coming three days, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) forecast on Saturday.

Areas in northwestern and northern China will also experience strong wind and temperature drops of up to 8 degrees Celsius, according to the NMC.

Specifically, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region will see temperature drops of up to 12 degrees Celsius on Saturday night to Monday night.

From Sunday to Monday, heavy rain or rainstorms will hit some parts of Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Guangdong provinces, and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.