Blocking the rays: Visitors descending the steps at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing. — AP
The country is experiencing a relentless heatwave with temperatures forecast to exceed 40°C in parts of the country as residents prepare for the summer season to reach its peak on July 20.
This week, scorching weather is expected to hit various parts of China, according to a warning issued on China Central Television’s National Emergency Broadcasting WeChat account on July 13.
