thetimes.co.uk - On Sunday night, as China was settling down to a relaxing evening of hammy period drama and garish game shows, the state news agency warned everyone that the country faced “serious threats” to food security, water resources, energy supply and economic development.
The problem, according to Zheng Guoguang, China’s Meteorological Administration supremo, is that climate change appears to be affecting the country more acutely than elsewhere. China’s average surface temperature, he said, had increased at nearly twice the global average since the 1950s.
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