China cuts smog but damage already done

By David Stanway
Updated April 17 2018 - 5:18pm, first published 2:49pm
China faces about 1.6 million premature deaths a year as a result of air pollution, a report says.
China faces about 1.6 million premature deaths a year as a result of air pollution, a report says.

While China has made progress cutting smog, the damage to the health of millions of people may already have been done, especially as the population ages.