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CX Daily: China’s ‘Rain Belt’ Marches North, Unleashing Floods on Arid Lands

Published: Jan. 7, 2026  9:00 a.m.  GMT+8
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In Depth: China’s ‘Rain Belt’ Marches North, Unleashing Floods on Arid Lands

In the final weeks of 2025, rain has become the new normal across China’s dry north — so frequent, and at times so violent, that it is rewriting local records and stretching the very notion of a “flood season.”

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