China's Chilling Winter: Record-breaking Cold Snap Grips Shanghai and Beijing
TL;DR
Shanghai experienced bitter cold temperatures on Thursday, with forecasts predicting even colder weather on Friday, potentially reaching minus 5 to minus 7 degrees Celsius in some suburbs. The Shanghai Meteorological Bureau issued a yellow cold alert, warning of freezing conditions and temperatures around minus 4 degrees in downtown areas. As the Winter Solstice approaches, people are advised to wear warm clothing. The weekend will remain sunny but freezing, with temperatures gradually climbing during the day. Next week, Shanghai is expected to have sunny days with temperatures rising above 10 degrees.
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