Beijing smog causes 200 flight cancellations

[ Today Online ] 6 Dec

A heavy fog blanketed parts of northern China yesterday, while a heavy smog descended on Beijing, delaying flights and causing hundreds of cancellations in the capital.

By mid-afternoon, the authorities had cancelled 213 domestic and 15 international flights at Beijing Capital International Airport, the world's second busiest, according to state-run Xinhua news agency.

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