Jiangsu steps up pollution fight

Governor pledges greater focus on further improving air, water quality

Jiangsu province, the second-largest contributor to China's GDP, will pay more attention to environmental protection and high-quality development, according to its governor, Wu Zhenglong.

"Jiangsu has taken major actions to address pollution over the past few years," he said on the sidelines of the ongoing sessions of the top legislative and political advisory bodies.