China Pollution

China to levy new tax to curtail environmental pollution

attling recurring pollution enveloping its cities, China has passed a new law to levy environment tax on polluters, specially on heavy industries.

Beijing issues first-ever red alert for pollution; move brings Delhi into sharp focus

China's capital issued its first-ever red alert for pollution on Monday, as a new blanket of choking smog was projected to descend on the city.

China's Premier Li says nation will 'declare war' on pollution

China will "declare war" on pollution, Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday at the start of the annual meeting of parliament.

Beijing man sues govt for smog in the city: reports

A Chinese man in a smoggy northern city has become the first person in the country to sue the government for failing to curb air pollution, a state-run newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Chinese activist accuses Apple supplier Foxconn of water contamination

All is not well for Apple's supply chain. According to the Wall Street Journal, prominent Chinese activist Ma Jun has released a report which puts