epa03551130 A large statue of a giant panda is darkened by heavy smog in Beijing, China 23 January 2013. China's capital was once again hit by high levels of air pollution while the US Embassy and the official PM2.5 air quality monitoring stations in Beijing indicate fine particle pollution is hazardous to the health of the entire population. EPA/DIEGO AZUBEL © Bild: APA/DIEGO AZUBEL Umweltverschmutzung 09.07.2013 China: Smog verkürzt Lebenserwartung deutlich Das exzessive Heizen chinesischer Haushalte mit Gratis-Kohle hat alarmierende Folgen für die Bevölkerung. © Bild: APA/DIEGO AZUBEL CHINA BEIJING AIR POLLUTION © Bild: APA/ALEX HOFFORD CHINA HONG KONG AIR POLLUTION © Bild: APA/ADRIAN BRADSHAW CHINA AIR POLLUTION © Bild: Reuters/JASON LEE Buildings are shrouded in haze and smog in Beijing © Bild: APA/HOW HWEE YOUNG CHINA ENVIRONMENT SMOG POLLUTION © Bild: Reuters/Reinhard Krause Chinese commuters make their way in heavy smog in © Bild: Reuters/Reinhard Krause A Chinese cyclist makes his way in heavy smog at T