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.
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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)
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