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China on yellow alert as heavy pollution chokes several cities

China on Saturday issued a yellow alert for smog as the pollution choked most regions in the country's north with no signs of abating.

Typhoon Matsa kills 7 in China

Beijing faces year's worst smog, issues red alert

Parts of north China will see the worst smog so far this year the National Meteorological Centre said on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Sandstorm chokes Beijing and northern China

Beijing's sky was gloomy and the ground largely deserted.

Beijing issues yellow alert after smog envelops city

The fine particulate matter PM2.5 touched 304 micrograms per cubic metre on Saturday, which is regarded very unhealthy specially for people with heart and lung problems.

Worst cold front in decades hits China

Beijing braces for a 30-year low of minus 16 degrees Celsius from Saturday through Sunday, the Beijing meteorological station said.