UN chief says global record-breaking heat “worrying”

The Beijing Hour - A podcast by China Plus

The United Nations has called for urgent action to reduce the number of deaths from soaring temperatures, calling it “an extreme heat epidemic.” (33:45) The Communist Part of China stresses peaceful development as a central theme of Chinese modernization (01:10). U.S. President Joe Biden has met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to press for a Gaza ceasefire (17:06).

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