Dust storms cause air pollution spike in China

By Agence France-Presse

Mar 22, 2023 8:00 pm

BEIJING: Air pollution soared in Beijing on Wednesday as the Chinese capital was hit by a huge sandstorm, and dust also shrouded other parts of the East Asian country in a sickly orange haze.

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