On the hottest days, Chinese officials predict total power demand could top 420 gigawatts, which would mean a shortfall of 30 GW, or twice the estimated deficit in 2003.

• 2003年在最热的季节中，中国官员预计电力总需求可能高达420千兆瓦，意味缺口有30千兆瓦或者缺口比预计高一倍。