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Air Pollution Could Be as Damaging to Lungs as Smoking, Researchers Claim

The research revealed that a ground-level ozone increase of just three parts per billion can have dire effects on lung health.

by Jesse Pottinger, 14 August 2019

Buying Cigarettes in China Today Won't Be as Easy as Usual

If you’re a smoker in China, getting your nicotine fix today might not be as easy as it normally is.

by Matthew Bossons, 31 May 2019

Forget PM 2.5 and PM 10, This is the New Pollution Threat in China

Chinese health experts are sounding the alarm!

by Rakini Bergundy, 01 March 2019

Pollution Linked to Fall in Intelligence, China Study Finds

A new study in China has found that exposure to air pollution could be making people less intelligent.

by Tom Smith, 29 August 2018

Beijing's Hospitals to Improve Foreign Language Capabilities

Hospitals and other major public medical institutions are taking measures to broaden their foreign language services.

by Yannick Faillard, 13 July 2018

10 of China's Worst Food Scandals in 2017

From 'fake water' to expired flour, we've listed China's biggest food and drink safety scandals of 2017.

by That's, 27 December 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

Winter Pollution in Beijing Expected to Be Worse Than Usual

Sorry guys, but it looks like Beijing's winter pollution might be even worse this year.

by Justine Lopez, 04 September 2017

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