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Beijing’s red alert for smog requires a 3-day forecast
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing's red alerts for smog are as much about duration as they are about severity of pollution forecasts.
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Many ignore Beijing smog warnings despite first pollution ‘red alert’
A blanket of humid, still air resulting in smog that is expected to shroud Beijing for at least three days triggered the capital's first ever pollution “red alert” on Tuesday as many residents ignored warnings to limit their time outdoors. Environment Minister Chen Jining called a special meeting on Monday night to urge more supervision…
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China toughens drug quality standards, rejects 13 applications
(Reuters) – China's food and drug regulator said late on Monday it had rejected applications for 13 new drugs, citing false or incomplete trial data, as the government toughens enforcement of quality standards. The regulator's crackdown comes after it called on manufacturers to carry out their own internal investigations into trial data in July, a…