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Details on these toxic conditions. so, padram is there any reason why it's more toxic than usual in beijing? >> this time of year, the cold air. it's stagnant, trapping the particulates. 367, well into the hazardous category. 15 times the fit to breathe by the world health organization. we know ability 17% of fatalities per year in china occur because of air quality. it's 1.6 million people in the country losing their lives prewhat chaurly because of air quality. 5 1/2 years shorter life expectancy on the northern tier of the country than the southern tier. the industry has lot to do with it. ...