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The skies of Beijing have cleared somewhat after draconian measures have taken effect to curb pollution, which include closing factories and taking roughly half the vehicles off the road. I thought this observation from the Post’s coverage today was interesting:
But a few motorists said they hoped the changes would not be temporary.
“Ten years ago, the […]
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