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Pollution from Huge Sandstorm Hitting Shanghai

Break out the facemasks, because dust from a major sandstorm in northern China is headed towards Shanghai!

by Bridget O'Donnell, 04 May 2017

Living in China Takes Nearly 4 Years Off Your Life

New study reveals the impact China's bad air quality has on life expectancy.

by That's, 27 September 2017

Explainer: Why Winter is the Most Polluted Time of Year in China

’Tis the season for pollution and facemasks.

by Jonty Dixon, 06 January 2021

8 Facemasks That Will Protect You From Pollution

Keep your lungs safe this winter.

by Jonty Dixon, 01 December 2016

Noise Pollution in Chinese Cities May Lead to Hearing Loss, Study Finds

The recent findings show a close correlation between noise pollution and hearing loss.

by Jocelyn Richards, 06 March 2017

Heavy Pollution Hitting China This Winter

Not only is this winter going to be the coldest since 2012, it's also going to be very smoggy.

by Tye Donaldson, 07 November 2016

Photographer Kyle Obermann Wins the WildChina 2017 Explorer Grant

We catch up with the photographer and conservationist to find out more about his upcoming grant-winning project in the Hengduan Tibetan region.

by Dominique Wong, 07 June 2017

Why Shanghai is Finally Cracking Down on Fireworks

The city has tried to crack down on fireworks for the past 15 years. Is it finally getting serious about banning them altogether?

by Virginia Werner, 02 February 2016

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