Air Pollution Shrouding China and People’s Health

The issue of air quality and lung cancer in China is more life-threatening than the SARS virus outbreak of 2003, according to a respiratory disease expert.
Air Pollution Shrouding China and People’s Health
Zhong Nanshan of the Chinese Academy of Engineering speaks during the Guangdong delegation's group meeting during the annual National People's Congress in Beijing. Lintao Zhang/Getty Images
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The issue of air quality and lung cancer in China is more life-threatening than the SARS virus outbreak of 2003, according to a respiratory disease expert.

 

<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/162814805-BeijingSmog.jpg"><img class="size-large wp-image-359352" src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/162814805-BeijingSmog-676x450.jpg" alt=" A motorist wearing a face mask waits to cross a road during a sand storm and smog in Beijing on Feb. 28, 2013. Beijing residents were urged to stay indoors as pollution levels soared before the storm brought further misery to China's capital. (Ed Jones/AFP/Getty Images) " width="590" height="393"/></a>
A motorist wearing a face mask waits to cross a road during a sand storm and smog in Beijing on Feb. 28, 2013. Beijing residents were urged to stay indoors as pollution levels soared before the storm brought further misery to China's capital. (Ed Jones/AFP/Getty Images)
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