November 21, 2024
International

China’s harvest is under “serious peril” from the greatest heatwave on record

CHONGQING: Authorities in China have warned that the country’s autumn harvest is “severely threatened” by drought and high temperatures, and they pledged on Wednesday to take new measures to safeguard crops in the face of the nation’s warmest summer on record. This summer’s record heat, flash floods, and droughts have taken a toll on the […]

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