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Home / Metal News / Heavy smog over north, north-west, east China Nov 30-Dec 3

Heavy smog over north, north-west, east China Nov 30-Dec 3

Nov 30, 2018 10:41

Source:SMM

Smog will descend on the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, Fenwei plain, Yangtze River delta region

SHANGHAI, Nov 30 (SMM) – Heavy pollution is forecast to hit the north, north-west and east China during November 30 to December 3, China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) said on Friday November 30.

The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and nearby areas, the Fenwei plain as well as the northern part of the Yangtze River delta region will be affected most significantly.

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