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Beijing

Cold fronts to chill North China

Two cold fronts will sweep across northern China, bringing strong winds and plunging temperatures in the next five days, the National Meteorological Center said on Sunday. Temperatures in northern and northeastern provinces will fall by up to 8 C on Sunday. Between Tuesday and Thursday, the Inner Mongolia autonomous region and Northeast China will see temperatures drop by up to 10 C or more, the center said.