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Smog smothers Shanghai

2013-1-30  |     ONLINE EDITION

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A man strolls along the Bund, wearing a gauze mask, this afternoon against a backdrop of smog-blurred buildings. Shanghai issued a yellow air pollution alert at 4:30pm as local PM2.5 density, a gauge of air quality, rose to 270 micrograms per cubic meter from around 250 in the morning. --Dong Jun

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