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Is historically arid Beijing ready for a wetter future?

CHINA NEWS
21-08-2025 13:13 HKT
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A damaged car lies at a damaged corn field along the bank of the Liuli River, after heavy rains in late July that flooded the village, in Huairou district of Beijing, China, August 13, 2025. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
A damaged car lies at a damaged corn field along the bank of the Liuli River, after heavy rains in late July that flooded the village, in Huairou district of Beijing, China, August 13, 2025. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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