Smog shrouded the skyline of China's financial hub Shanghai as air pollution in the city hit its worst level on Monday. Air quality in Shanghai was recorded at 303 on the official Air Quality ...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Smog in Chinese metropolis Shanghai hit its highest level since January on Tuesday, prompting schools to ban outdoor activities and authorities to limit work at construction ...

As a coastal city, Shanghai usually has mild to modest air pollution, but recent weather patterns have left the city’s air stagnant. On China’s social media, netizens swapped jokes over the ...

Residents of Shanghai – a city of 23 million – woke up Thursday to heavy smog, which cut visibility to below 200 meters in most districts. International flights, ferries and long-distance bus ...

Visibility was down to about 40 feet. (Frank Langfitt/NPR) Last week, the smog in Shanghai, China, reached hazardous levels. On Friday, smog set records in Shanghai. The Air Quality Index soared ...

The Lujiajui financial district across the Huangpu River in Shanghai is shrouded in smog on Nov. 30. [File photo/Xinhua] Shanghai issued a smog alert yesterday, prompting authorities to activate ...

From Ke Jiayun at Shanghai Daily: By 5pm [on Monday], the city’s air had been in the severely polluted zone for 10 hours, making it the worst day for air pollution since the index was launched ...

Shanghai has kept children indoors and taken cars off the road as its air quality index hit extremely hazardous levels. Shanghai authorities have ordered schoolchildren indoors and halted all ...