By David Kirton CHONGQING, China, August 1 (Reuters) -Temperatures topping 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) have broiled ...

Chongqing, one of China’s largest and most vibrant cities, is in the middle of a severe heatwave. Known for its spicy food ...

A tourist cools off in front of a fan in Jiangbei District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Aug. 2, 2025. Chongqing issued a heatwave alert on Saturday, with high temperature hitting 40-43 ...

Much of China experienced extremely hot weather, causing a record-breaking surge in electricity use, exceeding 1.5 billion kilowatts.

CHONGQING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- As heatwaves sweep across much of China, high-altitude destinations in the mountainous areas of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality are seeing a surge in visitors ...

The number of high-temperature days China has experienced since mid-March is the highest on record, an official from the ...

China is grappling with a surge in power demand as an intense heatwave sweeps across the country. The National Energy Administration reported a record high electrical load for the third time in July ...

Temperatures topping 40 degrees Celsius have broiled the southwest city of Chongqing, pushing some locals to use innovative ...