Cold weather adding to nation's power problem
By Xin Dingding | China Daily | Updated: 2008-01-24 07:22
Continuous heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures have exacerbated power gaps in many parts of China and added to the damage caused by snowstorms since the middle of the month, authorities said on Tuesday.
A worker knocks ice off a power pole in the city of Kaili, Guizhou province on Tuesday. Freezing weather conditions have hit regions across the country, causing damage to some electricity facilities. Wang Ruxiong |
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