Showing posts with label Smog. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smog. Show all posts

Thursday, December 10, 2015

Sinosphere: Amid China’s Smog Worries, One More: Counterfeit Masks

Sinosphere: Amid China’s Smog Worries, One More: Counterfeit Masks


A report said the Shanghai authorities had seized 120,000 counterfeit surgical masks, the kind commonly worn to protect against polluted air.










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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Beijing, With Red Alert for Smog in Full Force, Closes Schools and Limits Traffic

Beijing, With Red Alert for Smog in Full Force, Closes Schools and Limits Traffic


By Tuesday afternoon, walking through the city was like strolling through a coal mine, and the air quality index was still hazardous by American standards.










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