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During recent months, dense pollution has frequently blanketed many cities in China. Sometimes visibility drops to less than 1 kilometre, causing serious traffic jams, flight delays and highway closures. In some parts of Henan Province in Central China, the fog has reduced visibility to 200 metres. At least 109 flights have been canceled. A rapid increase in the number of hazy days has been seen over eastern China. Hazy weather is often associated with pollution and composition of aerosols responsible for haze is rather complicated. Protecting the environment is becoming more and