Beijing Smog
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China nabs 720 people in pollution crackdownChina detained 720 people and Beijing imposed $21.8 million of fines for violating environmental protection laws in 2016.WorldJan 11, 2017
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Time-lapse video shows wall of smog engulf BeijingThe video condenses 20 minutes into 12 seconds and was recorded on Monday by British national Chas Pope from what appears to be inside a skyscraper overlooking a busy highway.EnvironmentJan 3, 2017
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‘Smog free’ tourism is booming in Beijing as residents deal with record pollution levelsResidents of China's capital were wearing face masks and using air purifiers to try to avoid heavy pollution blanketing the city for a fifth day on Wednesday.WorldDec 21, 2016
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Smog engulfs cities in northern China for fourth dayA plane carrying the chief executive of the world's biggest oil exporter was prevented from landing in the Chinese capital of Beijing on Tuesday because of thick smog blanketing large swathes of northern China.EnvironmentDec 20, 2016
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Smog alert continues in China, grounding flights, closing highwaysThick, grey smog fell over Beijing Tuesday, choking China's capital in a haze that spurred authorities to cancel flights and close some highways.MoneyDec 20, 2016
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