Handan to re-activate level II anti-smog measures after lifting the alert four days ago

Published: Feb 26, 2020 10:57

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Handan, a major steelmaking hub in north China’s Hebei province, will activate level II response to heavy pollution on 14:00 CST February 26, according to a statement by the city government

SHANGHAI, Feb 26 (SMM) – Handan, a major steelmaking hub in north China’s Hebei province, will activate level II response to heavy pollution on 14:00 CST February 26, according to a statement by the city government.

The level II response, which is the second-highest in Beijing’s three-tier warning system, will remain in place until further notice.

On Saturday February 22, the city lifted anti-smog measures of the same level that started on late February 19.

Handan Smog alert

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