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China's industrial recovery and warm weather drive Q1 smog surge

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Rising industrial output and the pursuit of economic growth in some regions caused a jump in emissions. Consumption of gasoline and diesel also returned to normal levels after China scrapped its "zero-COVID" restrictions at the end of last year. But unfavourable weather contributed to the smog, with temperatures hitting record highs in some parts of the north.

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China's industrial recovery and warm weather drive Q1 smog surge

A spike in air pollution in China in the first quarter of this year was driven by a post-COVID industrial recovery along with unusually warm weather, a government official said on Tuesday.

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China's industrial recovery and warm weather drive Q1 smog surge

BEIJING -- A spike in air pollution in China in the first quarter of this year was driven by a post-COVID industrial recovery along with unusually warm weather, a government official said on Tuesday.

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