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An estimated 1.24 million people died from exposure to air pollution in the PRC in 2017, according to a recent study in the medical journal The Lancet. Since 2000, the number of people who have died from air pollution in the PRC tops 30 million, according to New Scientist magazine.
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  • How is the air pollution in China?

    Despite tremendous progress over the past few years, China is still the 13th most polluted country in the world. As a comparison, particulate pollution in Beijing is still 40 percent higher than the most polluted county in the United States (Plumas county in California).
  • Electricity generation has historically been the main source of China's air pollution. However, large coal-powered industries, which are key drivers of China's economic development, have increasingly contributed to China's air pollution problems.
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