This illustration photograph taken on December 3, 2025 shows air quality index (AQI)  reading on 'SAMEER', a mobile app of India's Central Pollution Control Bureau (CPCB), at the smog-engulfed Kartavya Path near India Gate in New Delhi. (Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP)
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Moneycontrol15-12-2025, 22:20

China offers India pollution lessons as Delhi chokes again

  • China offers India lessons on fighting air pollution, highlighting its own progress over the past decade.
  • Chinese embassy spokesperson Yu Jing compared Beijing's AQI (68) to Delhi's "severe" AQI (447).
  • China plans a social media series to detail its step-by-step approach to tackling air pollution.
  • Delhi's air quality is currently "severe," leading to the implementation of GRAP Stage 4 emergency measures.
  • Delhi faces recurring winter pollution from vehicle emissions, construction, industry, and crop burning.

Why It Matters: China's pollution fight offers a potential roadmap for Delhi's severe air quality crisis.

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