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March 13, 2018

China’s war on pollution winning: report

Xinhuanet refers to research done by University of Chicago professors including EPIC Director Michael Greenstone on China's concentrations of fine particulates.

China is winning its war on pollution after four years of struggle, a U.S. study said on Monday.

Concentrations of fine particulates in Chinese cities have decreased by an average rate of 32 percent since 2014, according to a research done by professors at the University of Chicago.

Data from nearly 250 Chinese official monitor agencies was analyzed with positive findings.

“The data is in-China is winning its war against pollution,” said Michael Greenstone who conducted the analysis and works as director of the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC).

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