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Beijing air breathable again today

Beijing’s air is back down to normal, dirty levels after several days of horrible API numbers.

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Choking in Beijing – API hits 500 today

Looking southeast towards Changping District and downtown Beijing from Hebei Yesterday Danwei relayed reports that Beijing’s air quality was the worst so far this year, but the air is even worse today. According to the State Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), … Continue reading

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Danwei Picks: 2007-12-27

The BBC on pay-per-view football’s failure in China, Socialist Party of Australia on China’s gangster capitalism, and The Economic Observer on a river going dry.

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Danwei Picks: 2007-11-27

Quality translation, fabricating ethnicity in Inner Mongolia, and air quality in Shanghai.

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Just how bad is the air in Beijing?

The Beijing Government sends an SMS thanking residents for a job well-done. But did the traffic restrictions really do anything?

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Every breath you take in Beijing

SEPA stats for Beijing air.

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