Ministry of HarmonyChina Tests Pollution-Fighting Drones
Friday, March 14, 2014
The Chinese government recently tested an unmanned aerial vehicle that releases a chemical catalyst to disperse smog. Here are the feelings of the Chinese people. “I never met…
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Area Grandfather Reminisces About Seeing the Sky
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
BEIJING — At a family dinner on Tuesday, area grandfather Yang Jun reminisced about the days when, as a young man, he was able to look up and see the sky.
Beijing, Shanghai Air Among World’s Cleanest by PM2.5cm Standards
Saturday, January 18, 2014
BEIJING — According to a new global ranking released by the China Meteorological Administration (CMA), Beijing and Shanghai are two of the cleanest cities in the world, when…
Miniharm’s Top 10 Moments of 2013
Friday, December 20, 2013
It’s been a whirlwind year in China. Here’s a look back at 10 moments that made us smile.
Harbin Schools, Airport Closed Due to Heavy Smog
Friday, October 25, 2013
This week, heavy smog blanketed the city of Harbin, causing schools and airports to close for two days. In some parts of the city, visibility was less than 20 meters. Here are the feelings of the Chinese people.
Burning Coal Reduces Life Expectancy by 5.5 Years
Friday, July 12, 2013
A study released this week shows that citizens in northern China live an average of 5.5 years less, partly due to pollution from burning coal for heat. Here are the feelings of the Chinese people.
Beijing Air to Carry Surgeon General’s Warning
Saturday, June 29, 2013
BEIJING — The Beijing municipal government made headlines today when it announced that the city’s air was so polluted it had to carry a warning label.
“Beijing air is responsible for the premature deaths of over 2,000 people a year in this city,” said government spokesman Wang Zhiming. “It is our duty to stop this epidemic before it spirals out of control.”
Strange Orb of Light Spotted in Beijing Sky
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
BEIJING — The Chinese government is on high alert today as an unidentified orb of light suddenly appeared in the sky over the capital city. This frightening scene caused officials to declare a public day of rest and warn citizens to stay at home and draw their shades.
Though details are still fuzzy, preliminary reports say that at approximately 7:34 AM, a glowing ball of fire appeared on the horizon and continued its transit across the sky as the day went on.
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