China's state-run TV tries to put a positive spin on toxic haze. Nice try, guys, nice try
You can’t make this stuff up. On Sunday, with swaths of eastern China
shrouded in a polluted haze, Chinese state media decided to release a list of five “surprising benefits” of smog. Here, courtesy of Wang Lei, an editor for China Central Television’s
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There's some attempts to control smog there, but as it is, people just circumvent the rules and pay the fines. ( licence plate based driving days to keep 1/3 of the cars off the road but with some 5000 new cars a day or something it's a battle our guide told us) and a couple reforestation projects outside Beijng but that's about it.
The citizen's attitudes to things were different than the officials attitudes, we found. Welcome to politics.
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