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Is China Winning Its War on Pollution?

Is China Winning Its War on Pollution?

By Shannon Tiezzi
Six years after the “airpocalypse,” China has made progress – but is still struggling in some areas.

Tough Tasks for China’s New Environment Ministry

Tough Tasks for China’s New Environment Ministry

By Jackson Ewing
Beijing is fundamentally changing its environmental governance, but will it work?
What Caused China’s Squeeze on Natural Gas?

What Caused China’s Squeeze on Natural Gas?

By Li Jing
A program to ban coal heating and switch to gas left households in the cold. What happened?

China 'Urgently' Bans Foreign Trash Imports

China 'Urgently' Bans Foreign Trash Imports

By Charlotte Gao
The U.S. and Japan are the two biggest exporters of plastic waste to China.

What Will It Take to Clean China’s Air?

What Will It Take to Clean China’s Air?

By Yang Yi
Local governments and industries continue to skirt new regulations designed to limit air pollution.

China's Move to Centralize Environmental Oversight

China's Move to Centralize Environmental Oversight

By Ma Tianjie
Beijing is rethinking previous reforms that gave local officials final say over environmental protection.

The Return of China's Environmental Avenger

The Return of China's Environmental Avenger

By Elizabeth Economy
Pan Yue, China’s most outspoken, innovative, and articulate environmental official, is back in action.
What Made Chinese Mayors Step Up Pollution Fight?

What Made Chinese Mayors Step Up Pollution Fight?

By Liu Qin
Chinese mayors are taking drastic measures to cut pollution after "chats" with the Ministry of Environmental Protection.

China's Anti-Corruption Fight Turns Toward Environmental Agency

China's Anti-Corruption Fight Turns Toward Environmental Agency

By chinadialogue
With the investigation of a vice minister, China gets serious about holding environmental officials accountable.

The Environmental Problem China Can No Longer Overlook

The Environmental Problem China Can No Longer Overlook

By Elizabeth Economy
China's Ministry of Environmental Protection is taking steps to clean up soil contamination. Will it be enough?

What Does the NPC Have to Say About China's Pollution Woes?

What Does the NPC Have to Say About China's Pollution Woes?

By Shannon Tiezzi
Announcement made during the "two sessions" hint at increased enforcement of environmental laws.
China's New Environmental Minister: A Rising Star

China's New Environmental Minister: A Rising Star

By Bo Zhiyue
Chen Jining is poised to enter the upper echelon of CCP leadership.

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