POLLUTION levels in Beijing over the past six months were the lowest in nearly a decade, environmental officials said yesterday. "We can say air quality in Beijing has already improved. We can feel that and see... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Fri, Jul 03 2009
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