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Beijing starts air quality test
Let's keep car ban in place, say citizens
AFTER a four-day trial in which more than one million cars were banned from Beijing's roads, many people in the capital are calling for the ban to become permanent.
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ĦE Let's keep car ban in place, say citizens
AFTER a four-day trial in which more than one million cars were banned from Beijing's roads, many people in the capital are calling for the ban to become permanent. "I would leave my car in the garage
ĦE Beijing officials hail improved air quality during car ban
Beijing's overall air quality improved during the four-day test period ahead of next August's Olympic Games in which more than a million cars each day were barred from the roads, according to the Beijing
ĦE Beijing traffic control system works smoothly on 1st day
BEIJING'S traffic control test for next year's Olympics was said to have gone well on the first day of its four-day trial as hundreds of thousands of private cars were pulled off the capital's streets.
ĦE Beiijing starts air quality test
Beijing begins a four-day air quality experiment for the Olympics, Aug. 17, 2007. Drivers with even-numbered license plates were told to stay off the roads on Friday or face fines. On the first day of the test, traffic flow appeared to be
ĦE Beijing yanks cars off the road to clear smog ahead of Olympic Games
City officials yanked hundreds of thousands of private cars off Beijing's streets Friday to test whether a car ban could clear health-threatening smog and ease gridlock during next year's Olympic Games.
ĦE Beiijing embarks on air quality test for Olympics
BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) --Beijing began a four-day experiment early on Friday to test whether pulling 1.3 million cars off roads daily would be of effect in enormously bringing down air pollution. Experience obtained herein

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