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Why the Haze These Days? Explaining Beijing's Recent Smog

​Despite improvements in recent years, China's capital is still no stranger to air pollution.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 11 March 2021

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

Eliminate Indoor Pollution with These Air Quality Products

China’s smog season is officially underway. Breathe safe at home with these top-notch air purifiers and AQI monitoring devices.

by That's, 05 December 2019

Tis The Season: 5 Masks to Keep You Breathing Safely in the Smog

Protect yourself from the season of smog with these three reusable air quality control masks.

by That's, 04 December 2019

Indoor Air Can Be Worse Than Outdoor Smog. Here’s How to Fix It

Why your indoor air can actually be more dangerous during smog season.

by That's, 01 August 2019

Indoor Air Can Be Worse Than Outdoor Smog. Here's How to Fix It

Why your indoor air can actually be more dangerous during smog season.

by That's, 26 February 2019

Heavy Smog Causes Orange Alerts in Cities Across Northeast China

Many regions in Northeast China were hit by toxic thick smog over the weekend, causing the China Meteorological Administration to issue orange air quality alerts in the affected areas....

by Julia Vihinen, 16 January 2019

Beat the Pollution with These Air Purifiers, On Sale Right Now

China's smog season is officially underway. Breathe safe at home with these top-notch air purifiers and AQI monitoring devices.

by That's, 29 November 2018

Recent Comments

Thanks for the overview of the new HSK standards. It gave me a much better picture of the changes in the exam. I've also found vocabulary lists for the new HSK levels: https://www.hackchinese.com/exams/New%20HSK%203. It looks like a good resource for HSK test preparation.

Jina

April 27, 2021 at 18:10 pm

Indeed.. Good writing.

theCalmer

April 14, 2021 at 18:44 pm

Is this still there?

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January 17, 2021 at 9:45 am

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