SHANGHAI, Nov 19 (SMM) – China’s top steelmaking province of Hebei will activate an orange alert for heavy air pollution at CST 18:00 November 20.
The south central and east of Hebei, including Shijiazhuang, Baoding, Jieshui, Xingtai, Handan, Dingzhou, Xinji, Xiong’an New Area, Tangshan, Langfang, Cangzhou and Qinhuangdao, are required to implement level II anti-smog measures.
It remains unknown when the alert will be lifted.
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