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As Northern China Braces for Latest Bout of Smog, 3 Highways Ordered to Bring Down Emission

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The Chinese government has given directives to concerned authorities that they must work together to bring down emissions on three major highways connecting to 20 Chinese cities including the country’s capital city, Beijing.
The Chinese government has given directives to concerned authorities that they must work together to bring down emissions on three major highways connecting to 20 Chinese cities including the country’s capital city, Beijing.
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These directives were released as a precautionary measure as China’s northern region braces for another bout of heavy smog.
Chinese state media Xinhua reported that the fresh bout of smog is likely to strike the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region by this mid-week, and will spread across other parts of north-eastern and eastern China.   
The adverse meteorological conditions in the three highways apparently enable high levels of pollution elements to travel to the northern region of China, the Ministry of Environment said.

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