Capital's residents face up to sand and dust storms
By Shi Jing and Todd Balazovic | China Daily | Updated: 2010-03-23 07:53
A couple gets close despite their facemasks in the streets of Beijing. The city experienced its second sand storm on Monday. Wang Jing /China Daily |
Facemasks have been flying off the shelves at some of Beijing's pharmacies at 10 times the normal speed in recent days after the city was hit by two recent sand and dust storms.
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