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China smog
July 04, 2019
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.
January 16, 2019
South Korea Once Again Choked by Dangerous Smog
By Jenna Gibson
The heavy pollution is a recurring issue, but there’s no clear solution in sight.
December 06, 2017
How Did China’s War Against Smog Turn into a Ban on Coal-Heating?
By Charlotte Gao
Thousands of families, schools, and factories in northern China are left in the cold without any heating system.
June 22, 2017
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.
May 05, 2017
Going to Beijing? Be Ready to 'Eat Sand.'
By DD Wu
Beijing’s air pollution level reached "beyond index" as a large sandstorm swept over.
March 03, 2017
Report: China and India Have World's Deadliest Air Pollution
By K.S. Venkatachalam
The Health Effects Institute finds India and China to be the deadliest air polluting countries of the world.
March 03, 2015
Can a Documentary Change the Course of China's 'War on Pollution'?
By Shannon Tiezzi
A documentary on China's smog could be a turning point in China's environmental protection movement.
October 28, 2014
China’s APEC Challenge: Clearing the Air
By Shannon Tiezzi
Can China ward off heavy smog during the high-profile diplomatic meeting?
January 30, 2014
Shrouded in Smog, Chinese Officials Consider a Firework Ban
By J.T. Quigley
Concerns over increased air pollution may halt the Chinese New Year tradition.
January 12, 2014
China’s Incomparable Environmental Challenge
By Elizabeth C. Economy
While China’s environmental issues have been compared to America’s, there are crucial differences.
December 27, 2013
The Top Asia-Pacific Stories for 2013
By The Diplomat editors
The Diplomat's editors wrap up the top trends and stories from 2013 ahead of the New Year.
December 11, 2013
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.
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