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Beijing, Xi’an Have the Dirtiest Air in Aisa - India Times

From India Times:

, followed closely by Xi’an, Kathmandu, Dhaka and New Delhi, have the dirtiest air of major Asian cities, according to pollution readings compiled by the Asian Development Bank and obtained during a conference.

in these cities is five to six times as high as levels that the World Health Organization considers safe and at least three times as high as levels in the largest European and American cities.[Full Text]

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