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China: Extreme patterns speak of climate change

Source(s): China Daily
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A report on recent extreme weather events felt around the globe as well as in China, including drought, heavy rain and snow, the China Daily spoke with Chen Zhenlin of the China Meteorological Admin (CMA), who forecasts widespread snowfalls that would be good for drought, though Chen said, not enough to 'alleviate the drought totally'.

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