Air pollution blankets China capital region
北京地区空气出现大规模污染
Heavy smog is blanketing the Chinese capital Beijing and neighboring regions.
中国首都北京及其周边地区出现严重雾霾天气。
The country's weather observatory issued a yellow alert on Friday in Beijing, Tianjin, and parts of the provinces of Hebei, Shandong and Anhui.
国家气象台于本周五在北京、天津以及河北、山东和安徽部分地区发布黄色警报。
Children, the elderly and people with respiratory problems are advised to stay indoors.
儿童、老年人及患有呼吸道疾病病人需要呆在室内。
The National Meteorological Center forecast the smog will clear on Sunday.
国家气象中心表示雾霾将于周日退去。
China has a four-tier color-coded weather warning system, with red representing the most severe weather, followed by orange, yellow and blue.
我国的天气预警系统依据颜色可分为四级,代表污染最严重的红色,之后依照污染程度分为橙色、黄色及蓝色。
The government has promised to cut the density of inhalable particulate matters by at least 10 percent in major cities by 2017.
中国政府已经做出承诺截至2017年将主要城市可吸入颗粒的密度降低10%。
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