In the space of an afternoon, Beijing vanished. For days, the city was crisp and clear.

Last week was another one of those weeks in Beijing: all anyone could talk about was the smog. A brief respite after rainfall Wednesday night served only to underline just how bad things have been ...

Anyone familiar with Beijing was quick to notice something was missing Monday, at least temporarily: the city's legendary smog. We found out how the Chinese got rid of the pollution.

Smog in China's capital Beijing has climbed back into the unhealthy range as the second pollution red alert of December goes into effect.

China's capital Beijing issued its second smog red alert of the month on Friday, triggering vehicle restrictions and forcing schools to close.

Beijing is launching a new police force aimed at tackling its persistent smog problem. This comes after a month of particularly severe air quality that left the capital and dozens of other Chinese ...

Recent smog levels in Beijing hit 40 times the safe level, which must have been a horrifying experience for most residents. But the extra smog may have made life a little easier for Nut Brother, a ...

Beijing’s smog may be thick, but parents say the bureaucracy is impenetrable Pupils cover their noses after school in heavy smog on Dec. 23 in Binzhou, China.

Beijing’s second red alert for smog of the month went into effect in the Chinese capital, forcing many cars off the roads and restricting factory production.

Thousands of the world's most elites athletes have been journeying from their home countries to Beijing, a city often shrouded in smog, for the Olympic Games.

BEIJING-- China's capital Beijing issued its second smog red alert of the month on Friday, triggering vehicle restrictions and forcing schools to close. A wave of smog is due to settle over the ...