The less good news is that the country's hell bent drive towards industrialization has brought in its train a host of collateral problems, not the least of which is pollution. Last month Beijing's ...

This month, things have gotten serious. Bloomberg reports that highways and airports in Beijing were closed down for a week to reduce heavy pollution. Police closed off the six expressways that ...

The latest round of air pollution began Friday and is expected to persist until Thursday, although it was supposed to begin easing on Monday. In Beijing flights were canceled at the city’s main ...

Air pollution has caused an estimated 49,000 deaths and US$23 billion in economic losses in the cities of Beijing and Shanghai alone since January 1, 2020, according to a “clean air counter ...