Water mahjong games cool visitors in Chongqing

Amid the recent hot weather, Meixin Wine Town in Chongqing offered a unique water mahjong experience, allowing tourists to enjoy a leisurely game of mahjong while seated in a swimming pool.

This engaging offering has quickly gained popularity among locals and visitors seeking relief from the scorching summer heat.

The southwestern municipality of Chongqing issued a red alert for high temperatures each day since Tuesday, as heat in some parts of the city reached as high as 40 C.