Working in the heat
By CFP-Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2017-07-12 17:35:27
Workers pave a road with asphalt as the temperature hits 37 C in Southwest China’s Chongqing on July 11, 2017. Photo: CFP
Editor's Note:
Hot weather has affected many areas in China recently with temperatures in some places reaching 37 C and even 40 C. However, many people still have to work outside despite the heat. Photos: CFP

A worker drinks water during a break from paving a road as the temperature hits 37 C in Southwest China's Chongqing on July 17, 2017. Photo: CFP
A man takes a rest in the shade of a tree as temperatures soar in Deyang, Southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Photo: CFP
A deliveryman transports food in Deyang, Southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Photo: CFP
A builder cools himself with tap water in Deyang, Southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Photo: CFP
A worker cleans a street in Deyang, Southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Photo: CFP