China warns prolonged heatwave may damage rice, cotton crops
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By Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, July 4 (Reuters) – China’s weather bureau warned on Thursday that a prolonged heatwave forecast in the country’s eastern, central and southern regions in July may hit production of rice and cotton, as extreme weather continues to threaten its food production. The China Meteorological Administration (CMA) said it expected temperatures […]