UN warns Chinese pollution has dire health implications
By Michael Bristow
Smog in Beijing
Beijing was enveloped by a blanket of smog as Achim Steiner spoke
Chinese people are paying for the country's heavy pollution with their health, the head of the UN Environment Programme says.
Achim Steiner said hundreds of thousands of people were affected by premature death and respiratory illnesses because of poor air quality.
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