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In pics: China swelters under record heat

Last updated on - Aug 22, 2022, 12:22 IST
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Heatwave in China

People block the sunlight with their hands on a street amid a heatwave warning in Shanghai, China.(Picture credits: Reuters)

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Heatwave in China

A child cools off in a fountain, in Shanghai. (Picture credits: Reuters)

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Heatwave in China

A woman wearing face mask uses a fan as she walks on a street on a hot day. (Picture credits: Reuters)

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Heatwave in China

People use fans as they chat in a park amid a heatwave warning. (Picture credits: Reuters)

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Heatwave in China

In the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian, the mercury rose above 41 degrees Celsius. (Picture credits: Reuters)

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People use fans as they chat on a street in Shanghai.(Picture credits: Reuters)

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Child takes bath in a bucket in Huayuan county. (Picture credits: Reuters)

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Two photographers wear clothing with cooling fans on a street. (Picture credits: Reuters)

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People ride vehicles on a street amid a heatwave warning in Fuyang. (Picture credits: Reuters)

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An employee moves ice blocks onto a truck at Shanghai Yuhu ice-making factory. (Picture credits: Reuters)

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Aerial view shows low water level in Yangtze river in Wuhan. (Picture credits: Reuters)

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