BEIJING: China is suspending local meteorological bureaus from issuing smog alerts, media reported Wednesday, raising suspicions the government is attempting to suppress information about the country’s air pollution as public anger over the issue grows.
China’s Meteorological Administration notified local bureaus to “immediately stop issuing smog alerts,” according to a photo of a notice posted on China’s Twitter-like social media platform Weibo.
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