(Pictures from China.org.cn)
SUMMER SNOWS IN CHINA
It has been a hot summer in China. Even today (August 17) it got up to 97 degrees Fahrenheit in Beijing. (36 Celsius.) Therefore, when a vigorous cold front hit the north, and someone posted pictures of the snow, the pictures went viral:
http://www.china.org.cn/environment/2013-08/15/content_29727296.htm
How soon we forget. People were grumbling when it snowed in China on June 21.
http://news.yahoo.com/video/summer-snow-falls-northwest-china-080743661.html
It reminds me of the old ryhme:
When it is hot We wish it were not But when it is not We wish it were hot.
Sunrise's Swansong 