Beijing detains waste firm workers in fake air pollution data case Eight people held after real-time sulphur dioxide readings found to be manipulated. 23 Jul 2023 - 9:00PM videocam ...

Last month Beijing's air pollution soared past levels considered hazardous by the World Health Organization. Prior to that, the government often played down the pollution in Beijing, insisting it ...

Although new measures and a 2022 date with the Winter Olympics may help clear the air, for now ... In late December, Beijing announced its first pollution red alert of that year, closing schools ...

The city enjoyed 54 days of "excellent" air quality, accounting for 91.5 percent of the total days during the period, according to the Beijing Municipal Ecology and Environment Bureau. This ...