Abstract:China’s air quality has improved rapidly since the early 2010s, when the government launched an action plan focussed on reducing fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution, the pollutant species associated with the largest negative health impact. Measurements from China’s monitoring network, now consisting of >2000 surface stations, have shown a rapid fall in PM2.5 concentrations consistently over the period 2014–2019, while sulphur dioxide (SO2), carbon monoxide (CO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) concentration… Show more
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