Fog and smog shroud a high rise in Handan, North China's Hebei province on Nov 13. [Photo/IC] BEIJING - Beijing Municipal air pollution emergency response office on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for smog, reminding residents to take precautions against it. The air pollution will persist until Thursday. The central part of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region is forecast to see moderate to severe air pollution during the period, said a source with the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment. The yellow alert is issued when the air quality index surpasses 200 or the average density of PM2.5 stays above 150 micrograms per cubic meter for two consecutive days. Under Beijing's current three-tier warning system, the yellow alert is the least severe, followed by orange and red. The yellow alert and above will trigger a series of compulsory emergency responses including the suspension of outdoor construction operations to reduce dust, the restriction of heavy pollution vehicles or the suspension of production in smokestack industries. custom bracelets canadacustom medical braceletsbracelet montre silicone 22mmsilicone rubber braceletsnike just do it rubber wristbands
Golden Lotus Square, a tourist spot in Macao. [Photo/IC] MACAO -- Visitors on package tours to Macao rose by 39.6 percent year-on-year to 996,000 in March, the special administrative region (SAR)'s statistic service said here on Tuesday. Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that package tour visitors from the Chinese mainland (803,000), China's Taiwan (61,000) and the Hong Kong SAR (20,000) surged by 47.5 percent, 11.3 percent and 47.1 percent respectively, and those from South Korea (63,000) went up by 31.1 percent. In the first quarter of 2019, there were more than 2.4 million package tour visitors, an increase of 16.5 percent year-on-year. As the Easter holiday began at the end of March in 2018 yet in the mid of April this year, outbound residents using services of travel agencies in March 2019 decreased by 10.1 percent year-on-year to 121,000. There were 117 hotels and guesthouses operating at the end of March 2019, an increase of two year-on-year. Number of available guest rooms grew by 2.2 percent year-on-year to 39,000, with 5-star hotel rooms rising by 3.1 percent to 24,000 (62.9 percent of total). embossed printed wristbandblue silicone wristbandscustom camo wristbandsnba silicone wristbandsharley davidson silicone wristband<%2fcenter>
