How's the air over there, anyway?

Denverpost.com blogger John Meyer writes: "I gather a lot of what you are reading, hearing and seeing about Beijing relates to the appalling air quality. And there's no doubt it's disgusting to look at. I've been here five days now, and every day it's the same, a thick haze that turns buildings a quarter of a mile away into ghostly shapes. I went to Tianenmen Square today, and buildings only 100 meters away seemed to have a milky film over them. But is it unhealthy? Maybe not. ..."

Read the rest of what Meyer has to say here.

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