Level II response to heavy air pollution stopped in Tangshan

Published: Oct 24, 2019 17:43

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It will be lifted from CST 18:00 Oct 24

SHANGHAI, Oct 24 (SMM) – China’s top steelmaking hub of Tangshan will stop implementing level II anti-smog measures from late Thursday.

This came after Linfen, Shanxi province, lifted a second-level smog alert in the morning.

Heavy industries across the city will continue to operate in accordance with the city’s smog control plan for October.

Tangshan issued the second-level smog alert last Tuesday October 15.

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