{"id":55658,"date":"2023-06-02T13:58:46","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T04:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/02\/china-swelters-through-record-temperatures-putting-pressure-on-power-grids"},"modified":"2023-06-02T13:58:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T04:58:46","slug":"china-swelters-through-record-temperatures-putting-pressure-on-power-grids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=55658","title":{"rendered":"China swelters through record temperatures, putting pressure on power grids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Record heat in May across parts of the country comes amid a year of rising temperatures and erratic weather in China<\/p>\n<p>Temperatures across China reached or exceeded their records for the month of May, the country\u2019s National Climate Centre has said.<\/p>\n<p>Weather stations at 446 sites registered temperatures that were the same as, or greater than, the highest ever recorded for the month of May, deputy director of the National Climate Centre Gao Rong said at a press briefing on Friday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/02\/china-swelters-through-record-temperatures-putting-pressure-on-power-grids\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Record heat in May across parts of the country comes amid a year of rising temperatures and erratic weather in ChinaTemperatures across China reached or exceeded their records for the month of May, the country\u2019s National Climate Centre has said.Weather&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3771,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,2331,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-climate-crisis","category-environment"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3771"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55659,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55658\/revisions\/55659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}