Rather, his vacuum was pointed skyward. The target: Air pollution. His performance seems eerily timely. Beijing suffered its worst air pollution of the year on Monday, and issued a rare orange alert.

A grey haze filled the sky, leaving an industrial ... Richard Deutsch in Tiananmen Square in central Beijing, which was shrouded in heavy smog. "I have never experienced air this bad," said ...

The Chinese government is desperately trying a variety of methods to reduce its capital city's heavy layers of air pollution ... that highways and airports in Beijing were closed down for a ...

Beijing from the air as smog blankets the city. China has ordered hundreds of factories to close and to restrict motorists to cut emissions. In Beijing flights were canceled at the city’s main ...

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Last month Beijing's air pollution soared past levels considered hazardous by the World Health Organization. Prior to that, the government often played down the pollution in Beijing, insisting it ...

Time-lapse footage showing the spread of pollution over the city of Beijing went viral on Chinese social media during the new-year holiday. Photo: YouTube/Chas Pope ...

An curved arrow pointing right. These photos were taken in the exact same locations in Beijing within 24 hours of each other. On Tuesday, smog blanketed the city and hit 25 times what is ...

Air pollution has caused an estimated 49,000 deaths and US$23 billion in economic losses in the cities of Beijing and Shanghai alone since January 1, 2020, according to a “clean air counter ...

In China's capital Beijing, smog levels have gotten so bad that the ... Last year saw 241 blue sky days compared with less than 100 only ten years ago. Considering only a handful of Chinese ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Beijing’s smog problem continues to hinder daily life, this time reportedly causing a massive traffic jam. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Transportation ...

was that Beijing succeeded by elevating air pollution to the highest political priority. The Blue Sky policy became a central framework, with leaders making public commitments and holding local ...