Severe cold weather is causing coal and power shortages across China, as people struggling to keep warm are sending energy demands soaring.

严寒天气造成中国能源需求上涨，各地煤炭和电力短缺。

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The Impact of disastrous weather of rain, snow and ice on supply of coal, power and oil and the transportation capacity.

持续大范围低温、雨雪和冰冻极端天气给电力、煤炭、成品油的生产和运输组织工作带来严重影响。

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Unseasonably warm weather during the winter in the U.S. curtailed demand for thermal coal by utility companies.

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