Prepare to Give Public Air Pollution Forecasts, Ministry Tells Big Cities

(Beijing) – The Ministry of Environmental Protection is preparing a system that would provide the public with air pollution forecasts, a senior official said on April 1.

The ministry told major cities around the country to have the system to provide forecasts of smog levels for the coming few hours to a few days ready by October 31, environmental vice minister Wu Xiaoqing said at a conference.