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Home / Metal News / Beijing to launch level-II smog alert during Feb 22-24

Beijing to launch level-II smog alert during Feb 22-24

Feb 21, 2019 17:39

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Access control on motor vehicles will take effect on Saturday Feb 23

SHANGHAI, Feb 21 (SMM) – Beijing will issue the second-most severe pollution alert effective from Friday February 22 to Sunday February 24 as heavy smog is expected across Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and nearby areas, Beijing environmental authorities said on Thursday February 21.

Access control on motor vehicles will take effect in the capital on Saturday February 23.

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