China Hit by Series of Torrential Rains; Communist Party Stresses Swift Recovery to Avoid Destabilization

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China Hit by Series of Torrential Rains; Communist Party Stresses Swift Recovery to Avoid Destabilization

HULUDAO, China — China has been hit by a series of record-breaking heavy rains, leaving more than 300 people dead or missing in the first half of this year. As damage from torrential rains continues to increase alongside climate change, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which considers social stability to be its highest priority, has been emphasizing its swift recovery efforts through China’s official media.