Though China’s air quality, particularly that of Beijing, attracts global headlines, such problems are not unique to China in historical terms. Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States, has battled pollution for more than 50 years.

A window on today's China for Southeast Asia
Though China’s air quality, particularly that of Beijing, attracts global headlines, such problems are not unique to China in historical terms. Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States, has battled pollution for more than 50 years.
An expert’s view on the Highlights of Environmental Protection in the Government Work Report 2017
Pollution expert Roy Harrison OBE discusses the sources, effects and possible solutions to air pollution in London and Beijing.
Chinese petrochemical firms see technological upgrading as the best way to reduce costs and protect the environment
some schools and businesses are now trying to create smart and healthy campuses that provide a better environment for China’s young people.
The recent bout of heavy smog across China has got people thinking about how to deal with it. The smog-coping methods range from the bizarre to the brilliant. Here we rate some of the current trends.