Air quality of major Chinese cities -- July 4

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Report on the quality of air in 47 major Chinese cities (12:00 July 3, 2012, to 12:00 July 4, 2012, Beijing Time), released by the China Environmental Monitoring Center:

City	Major Pollutant	Air Quality Level
Beijing	particulate matter	II
Tianjin	particulate matter	II
Shijiazhuang	particulate matter	II
Qinhuangdao	particulate matter	II
Taiyuan	----------	I
Hohhot	particulate matter	II
Shenyang	particulate matter	II
Dalian	particulate matter	II
Changchun	----------	I
Harbin	particulate matter	II
Shanghai	particulate matter	II
Nanjing	---------	I
Suzhou	particulate matter	II
Nantong	particulate matter	II
Lianyungang	particulate matter	II
Hangzhou	particulate matter	II
Ningbo	particulate matter	II
Wenzhou	particulate matter	II
Hefei	particulate matter	II
Fuzhou	particulate matter	II
Xiamen	---------	I
Nanchang	particulate matter	II
Jinan	particulate matter	II
Qingdao	particulate matter	I
Yantai	particulate matter	II
Zhengzhou	particulate matter	II
Wuhan	----------	I
Changsha	----------	I
Guangzhou	----------	I
Shenzhen	----------	I
Zhuhai	----------	I
Shantou	----------	I
Zhanjiang	----------	I
Nanning	----------	I
Guilin	----------	I
Beihai	----------	I
Haikou	----------	I
Chongqing	----------	I
Chengdu	----------	I
Guiyang	----------	I
Kunming	----------	I
Lhasa	----------	I
Xi'an	----------	I
Lanzhou	particulate matter	II
Xining	----------	I
Yinchuan	particulate matter	II
Urumqi	particulate matter	II

The center classifies air quality in China's urban areas into five levels: level I or excellent (pollution reading: not exceeding 50), level II or fairly good (pollution reading: 51 to 100), level III or slightly polluted (pollution reading: 101 to 200), level IV or poor (pollution reading: 201 to 300), and level V or hazardous (pollution reading: over 301).

The 47 cities monitored by the center include the four municipalities of Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai and Chongqing, provincial (or autonomous regional) capitals, and major cities in economically developed coastal areas, and tourist attractions.

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