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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 9:47 pm
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Originally Posted by biggestbopper
You ain't kiddin!

Shanghai is the second worst (weatherwise) destination I have ever been to. Super hot, super humid, super, super polluted beyond, way beyond, anything else I have ever experienced. Only exception, Beijing was worse.

And, I survived August in NYC.
God, Shanghai is an oven. I remember my first trip to Shangha in July of 2003. With the heat index, the temperature on the day I left from SHA to fly to CTU was 53 celsius. It was murder....

Chengdu wasn't much better, but at least the constant cloud cover blotted out direct sunlight...
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