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15. Overpopulation, for one thing.

Wed Dec 21, 2016, 11:47 AM

Dec 2016

Beijing has more than 11 million people.

Shanghai has more then 14 million. I was there last summer, and the smog was pretty bad.

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Residents of China's capital getting out of town to escape smog [View all] man on the moonshine Dec 2016 OP

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In my defense, I read that in an article a few years ago. DetlefK Dec 2016 #4

My ex- is Chinese.. from Qingdao, although now living in the US. pangaia Dec 2016 #12

Bounce between Tianjin for work and Wuxi for home. Feeling the Bern Dec 2016 #14

Wow. Liberal_in_LA Dec 2016 #18

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Overpopulation, for one thing. janx Dec 2016 #15

That's what no air quality regulation gets you. Burning coal . . . brush Dec 2016 #8

They have regulations NewJeffCT Dec 2016 #9

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It won't be long when that happens here dreamland Dec 2016 #13

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