Goopy smog may have smothered Beijing this week, but optimism among foreigners is shining a bright light across China.
A temperature inversion resulted in, literally, off-the-charts pollution in the Chinese capital, and the country’s leaders quickly reacted to universal criticism of their decades-old environment-be-damned policies. “Chinese media is all over the story in a remarkably transparent contrast to today’s haze in Beijing,” said Bill Bishop to theNew York Times.
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