Children play in the fountain Tuesday in Nanning, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. Photo: VCG

A street cleaner holds a block of ice to his face Tuesday in Lianyungang, East China’s Jiangsu province. Photo: VCG

Two children wear umbrella hats Wednesday at Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Photo: VCG

A scooter rider keeps covered to protect herself from the sun on July 2 in Huaian, East China’s Jiangsu province. Photo: VCG

A railway worker gulps down water in Lianyungang on Monday. Photo: VCG