MEP RELEASES AIR QUALITY OF KEY REGIONS AND 74 CITIES IN NOVEMBER

摘要

The Chinese MEP officially released information on the air quality of key regions and 74 cities in November of 2013, including for the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Province, the Yangtze River Delta, the Pearl River Delta, municipalities, provincial capitals and cities separately listed on the state plan. According to the monitoring results in November, the ratio of days with up-to-standard air quality among the 74 cities ranged between 3.3% and 100%, with an average of 52.3%. Days with substandard air quality accounted for 47.7% on average, among which days of slight pollution made up 29.1%, intermediate pollution 10.5%, heavy pollution 6.6% and severe pollution 1.5%. In Fuzhou, Haikou and Zhuhai, all days were up to standard.