Temperatures topping 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) have broiled Chongqing, a metropolis in China's southwest known for ...

A tourist cools off in front of a fan in Jiangbei District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Aug. 2, 2025. Chongqing ...

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

Chongqing residents have turned to converted World War Two era air raid shelters for relief from scorching heat, with one such shelter transformed into a hotpot restaurant offering cool refuge amid ...

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

A stretch of heat from Chongqing in the southwest to coastal Guangzhou has affected more than 200 million people in recent days. Some of the worst-hit regions include the provinces of Hunan, Hubei, ...

ZHENGZHOU -- Central China's Henan, one of the country's most populous provinces, is enduring its hottest July since 1961 as a prolonged heatwave grips much of the region, local meteorological ...

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