In February, Baoding was given the unwanted title of having the worst air quality in the whole of China. Jennifer Duggan pays a visit – and discovers a city desperate to reinvent itself as a pioneer ...

The newly built Baiyangdian Avenue, which links China's Baoding City and Xiongan New Area, opens to traffic on October 31, 2018. Photo: VCG Baoding, a city in North China's Hebei Province, declared it ...

“[O]n December 4, 2022, one new confirmed case of COVID-19 and 195 new asymptomatic infections were reported in Hebei province.” Baoding, a city in China’s northern Hebei province near Beijing, made ...

Residents in the city of Baoding, based in North China’s Hebei province, are preparing for the First Baoding Tourism Industry Development Conference, set to be held for two days from Sept 22. Three ...

When a red alert, the highest-level warning, is issued for smog in northern China, vehicle traffic is cut by half, factories are ordered to suspend production and schools close. Zheng Jinran and Zhang ...

Baoding, which boasts the unfortunate title of being one of China’s most polluted, is turning its fortunes around by becoming a clean energy hub. Plagued by heavy smog, Baoding in China’s north, seems ...

Zhou Xingshi, vice-mayor of Baoding, China, will lead a delegation of officials on a tour of Charlotte next week to learn more about the city’s growing energy cluster. But Charlotte may have more to ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

It is a rare blue-skied day in the city of Baoding, in northeastern China. It is not even that clear, but the hazy sky is as blue as it gets here. Most days, the sky is obscured by a thick blanket of ...

RESIDENTS here are scared to breathe, their eyes burn and there’s an acrid taste in their mouths. But it’s a shining example to the rest of the world. Baoding, which boasts the unfortunate title of ...