China Environment
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Tropical Storm Ma-On brings rain, stiff winds to southern ChinaTropical Storm Ma-on was packing sustained winds of 118 kilometres per hour and moving slowly northwest at about 25 kilometres per hour.WorldAug 25, 2022
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China continues to battle forest fires as fears linger over fall harvestHigh temperatures drove up air conditioner use to around a third of the province's total power load, and hydropower generation is down by half as a result of low water levels.WorldAug 23, 2022
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China extends hydro rationing amid ongoing brush fires and droughtMore than 1,500 residents had been moved to shelters, while around 5,000 civilian and military personnel had been mobilized to put out the blazes, China news agency says.WorldAug 22, 2022
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China sets up world’s largest solar farm, boosts bid to lead renewable energy chargeThe huge expanse of solar panels stretches across what was once a coal mining town.EnvironmentJun 2, 2017
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