January 18, 2012 9:06 PM
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China Comes Clean on Air Pollution
As a response to public pressure, Beijing officials have begun to release detailed data on pollution. While there were expectations of the report detailing how bad the air quality was, the first day figures were lower than the data that the US has been collecting over the years. The New Zealand Herald reports: The initial measurements were low on a day where you could see blue sky. After a week ofJanuary 22, 2012 4:12 PM
Photos: The Smog that Ate Beijing
Beijing’s dismal air quality has repeatedly made headlines, grounding flights and eventually shaming authorities into
Apple Aborts iPhone Launch in China
Apple has suspended the sale of all iPhone models from its China stores after large crowds at one of its Beijing locations
January 13, 2012 4:01 AM
Smog Grounds More Planes in Beijing
A thick wall of “off the scale” smog forced the delay or cancellation of more than 150 flights to and from Beijing
January 10, 2012 2:39 AM
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