To be sure, Beijing’s pollution control programme dates back to 1998 which laid the foundation for this aggressive last phase of the programme, which was termed a “war against air pollution”.

Beijing alone now has five million cars choking the streets, spewing their exhaust into the air. More importantly, the nation's pollution problems are caused by China developing at a speed and ...

A common way of judging air pollution ... causing health problems. According to China's Ministry of Environmental Protection, in November, the average PM2.5 concentration in Beijing was the ...

The number of days with heavy air pollution dropped dramatically, from 58 in 2013 to just two in 2024, a decrease of 96.6 percent. Beijing's average concentration of PM2.5 reached 30.5 micrograms ...

Beijing achieved remarkable improvements in air quality last year, setting two historic records with the highest number of days with good air quality and the lowest number of days with heavy ...

That may sound harsh, but the move is aimed at curbing the city's chronic gridlock and reducing its unsafe levels of air pollution. In December of 2010, the city of Beijing, China, announced that ...

Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous issue, even in cities with well ... Beginning in the 1970s, the efforts to control Beijing’s air pollution evolved through three phases. From 1970 to 1990 ...

What's more, Beijing's air pollution grows progressively worse in the winter. Expect more gray skies than blue. Key Events: ...

On questions around the rising trend of anti-aging movements, Dr Bishen stressed that a healthy lifespan, focused on ...

In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy predicted higher child body mass index (BMI) and related obesity risk ...