This progress is credited to Beijing's persistent air pollution control efforts. In January, the city launched an action plan to improve air quality, which included promoting cleaner energy and ...

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China has managed to tackle pollution tremendously over the last ... President Xi Jinping predicted that Beijing would enjoy lasting blue skies. Today, the temporary "APEC blue" has transformed ...

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China spews out more pollution than any other country. To turn the vow into a reality, Beijing is expected to push for a range of bold measures.

Pregnant women and newborns in Beijing ... in central China, an alarming new study has revealed. The findings raise urgent questions about an unidentified source of lithium pollution in the ...