Surging demand for Chinese air-conditioners amid record heatwave in Europe
- East Asia In a TikTok video, French politician Geoffroy Boulard said he had air-conditioners, produced by Chinese manufacturer Haier, delivered to several schools in his district in Paris.
- An air-conditioning unit is seen at a window of an apartment building as temperatures rise in Nantes, during a heatwave affecting France, on Jun 25, 2026.
- (Photo: Reuters/Stephane Mahe) 29 Jun 2026 06:33PM (Updated: 29 Jun 2026 06:57PM) BEIJING: Chinese air-conditioner manufacturers are ramping up production to meet surging demand from countries in Europe as the region swelters through record-breaking temper
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- East Asia In a TikTok video, French politician Geoffroy Boulard said he had air-conditioners, produced by Chinese manufacturer Haier, delivered to several schools in his district in Paris.
- An air-conditioning unit is seen at a window of an apartment building as temperatures rise in Nantes, during a heatwave affecting France, on Jun 25, 2026.
- (Photo: Reuters/Stephane Mahe) 29 Jun 2026 06:33PM (Updated: 29 Jun 2026 06:57PM) BEIJING: Chinese air-conditioner manufacturers are ramping up production to meet surging demand from countries in Europe as the region swelters through record-breaking temper
Sources: CNA