Team effort gives Urumqi blue skies and clean air
By Cui Jia in Beijing and Wei Tian in Urumqi | China Daily | Updated: 2013-03-15 07:16
A 30-meter-high chimney of a coal-fired boiler is toppled in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, in April 2012. Jiang Wenyao / Xinhua |
Four former mayors of Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, said improved air quality is the result of efforts by a series of city administrators and requires different measures to deal with the changing sources of pollutants caused by development.
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