A large TV screen in Beijing's Tiananmen square shows a piece of blue sky against a smoggy backdrop on Friday. Photo: Simon Song
A large TV screen in Beijing's Tiananmen square shows a piece of blue sky against a smoggy backdrop on Friday. Photo: Simon Song
Heavy traffic in downtown Beijing as the sky is darkened by smog in the early afternoon on Friday. Photo: Simon Song
Heavy traffic in downtown Beijing as the sky is darkened by smog in the early afternoon on Friday. Photo: Simon Song
Smog shrouds Beijing on Thursday morning. Photo: Simon Song
Smog shrouds Beijing on Thursday morning. Photo: Simon Song
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Beijing smog scarier than Sars, says medical expert

Topic |   China pollution
Ernest Kao
Ernest Kao

Updated: 2:57pm, 12 Jan, 2018

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A large TV screen in Beijing's Tiananmen square shows a piece of blue sky against a smoggy backdrop on Friday. Photo: Simon Song
A large TV screen in Beijing's Tiananmen square shows a piece of blue sky against a smoggy backdrop on Friday. Photo: Simon Song
Heavy traffic in downtown Beijing as the sky is darkened by smog in the early afternoon on Friday. Photo: Simon Song
Heavy traffic in downtown Beijing as the sky is darkened by smog in the early afternoon on Friday. Photo: Simon Song
Smog shrouds Beijing on Thursday morning. Photo: Simon Song
Smog shrouds Beijing on Thursday morning. Photo: Simon Song
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Ernest Kao

Ernest Kao

Ernest is a reporter at the SCMP. He mainly covers environment, energy, science and urban planning and development issues.