Blue alert renewed for cold front

The National Meteorological Center renewed its blue alert for a cold front on Tuesday, forecasting low temperatures in the country’s northern and western regions. From Tuesday to Thursday, a cold front will hit northern and western China, bringing strong gales and low temperatures, according to the center. The Inner Mongolia autonomous region and the provinces of Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan will see temperatures drop by up to 12 C, the center said.