China's capital, Beijing, was shrouded in thick smog on Thursday, cutting visibility down to a few hundred metres. - EPA
BEIJING, Jan 16, 2014 (AFP) - China's capital was shrouded in thick smog on Thursday, cutting visibility down to a few hundred metres as a count of small particulate pollution reached more than 20 times recommended levels.
The WHO recommends an exposure level of no more than 25 over a 24-hour period.
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