Shanghai to keep feeling the heat
By Wang Zhenghua in Shanghai and Yan Yiqi in Hangzhou | China Daily | Updated: 2013-07-25 07:19
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A boy cools himself in a water park as the temperature in Shanghai soared to a record 38.6 C at midday on Wednesday. Liu Xin / for China Daily |
Residents in Shanghai and its nearby regions won't get a break from the extreme heat until next week, as power suppliers gear up for surges in electricity consumption for air conditioning.
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