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 Chinese Paramilitary police wear masks to protect against pollution, a rare occurrence, as they march during smog in Tiananmen Square on December 9, 2015 in Beijing, China.

China Detains 5 Environmental Officials for Falsifying Air Quality Results

At least five environmental officials in China's northern city of Xi'an have been detained for tampering air quality monitoring equipment and falsifying results to avoid being fined, state-backed Xinhua News agency reported.

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China is Breathing in Cleaner Air: Environmental Ministry

China's air quality continues to improve in the first half of this year, the country's environmental ministry said on Sunday.

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Over 2000 Companies in China to Suspend or Slow Down Production

Following the succeeding 'red alert' status issued by Beijing, authorities have ordered over 2000 factories to suspend or minimize production. The memo was issued just a few days after alert level was raised again.

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China’s Air Quality Is Improving Amid Stricter Environmental Laws

China’s air quality is improving — That’s what the nation’s environment minister Chen Jining said during the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee’s bi-monthly session. Speaking in front of lawmakers, Chen emphasized that stricter environmental laws helped combat air pollution.

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Utah's Air Quality Improves in 2014

Public clamor led state officials to push hard for abating air pollution.

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China’s Notorious Smog Turns Away Tourists in Droves

For each one-percent drop in good air days, the number of inbound tourists fell by about 443,550 people, according to new report.

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