The city enjoyed 54 days of "excellent" air quality, accounting for 91.5 percent of the total days during the period, according to the Beijing Municipal Ecology and Environment Bureau. This ...

Beijing detains waste firm workers in fake air pollution data case Eight people held after real-time sulphur dioxide readings found to be manipulated. 23 Jul 2023 - 9:00PM videocam ...

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 ...

BEIJING -- Beijing will share its best practices in battling air pollution with its sister city Bangkok, capital of Thailand, according to a memorandum of understanding (MOU) recently signed by ...

In late December, Beijing announced its first pollution red alert of that year, closing schools the way snow would in the northern part of the United States. That was followed by an orange alert ...

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 ...