Nation gets tough to combat pollution
By Lan Lan and Du Juan | China Daily | Updated: 2014-10-31 07:52
Top economic planner brings in new measures to limit vehicle emissions
China's top economic planner announced tough measures on Thursday to tackle air pollution by limiting vehicle emissions in an attempt to ease the national problem.
Measures ranging from adopting new fuel standards to promoting new energy vehicles will be put in place in key regions by 2015 and expanded nationwide by 2017, the National Development and Reform Commission said.
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