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2021.07.22 08:37 GMT+8

24 solar terms in nature: Major Heat

Updated 2021.07.22 08:37 GMT+8
CGTN

Major Heat is the 12th of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunisolar calendar, beginning on July 22 this year.

It ushers in the hottest period of the year –  also the one with most thunderstorms.

Watch this video by Weather China, an online weather service of the China Meteorological Administration, to know more.

(Cover image a screenshot)

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