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China air pollution
China’s APEC Challenge: Clearing the Air
By Shannon Tiezzi
Can China ward off heavy smog during the high-profile diplomatic meeting?
China Tries to Kick Its Coal Addiction
By Shannon Tiezzi
A long-awaited coal tax aims to stem China's reliance on coal. But is it enough?
China’s Water Pollution Mire
By Sara Hsu
Despite all the focus on air pollution, the contamination of China’s water is at least as serious.
China’s Renewable Energy Opportunity
By Arthur Guschin
Renewable energy could improve the quality of China’s air, and its international image.
China Gives Itself Failing Grade for Air Pollution
By Shannon Tiezzi
China's Ministry of Environmental Protection reports that government efforts are not effectively curbing air pollution.
Chinese Man Sues Local Government Over Smog
By Shannon Tiezzi
Li Guixin of Hebei Province is suing the local environmental protection bureau for failing to deal with air pollution.
America's 'Outsourced Pollution' Comes Back 'To Haunt Us'
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, Xu Zhiyong and Liu Yuandong on trial, regulating internet TV, and China's State Security Committee. Friday China links.
Shanghai, Beijing Tackle Air Pollution
By Shannon Tiezzi
Beijing and Shanghai are tackling air pollution, part of a larger government campaign to clean up China's environment.
2013 ‘Year of Disappointment’ For China’s Environment
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, the logic behind Baucus as Ambassador to China, the JCCT meets, and Bolivia's president is in China. Friday links.
Jang Song-Thaek, Zhou Yongkang Lose Power Struggles
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, Chinese leaders praised in Western media, U.S.-China perceptions, and China’s smog problem. Friday China links
Smog Wars: China's Pollution in the Spotlight
By Tyler Roney
China's pollution problem is now fully out in the open, but talking about it isn't enough.
After Shanghai Disappears Under a Blanket of Smog, State Media Touts It as a “Defensive Advantage”
By J.T. Quigley
Severe air pollution brings China’s financial hub to its knees as news outlets criticized over positive coverage.