pek_650x410The new police squad will strengthen monitoring of the environment in the 16 districts of the capital of China In 2017, Beijing plans to strengthen environmental protection measures by creating a profile police detachment. This was stated by Acting Beijing Mayor Cai Qi, the “Xinhua”. New environmental police will strengthen the monitoring of the environment in the 16 districts of the Chinese capital.

“Working outdoor brazier, burning garbage and biomass, dust from roads – all this reflects a failure to comply with the existing regulations, which is in fact the result of a weakened oversight and insufficient enforcement” – Cai Qi said. According to him, the city authorities will be for the new year to take more stringent measures to combat atmospheric pollution.

In particular, at the end of the heating season, the only power plant in Beijing will be shut down coal-fired. operation also stops 300 thousand. older vehicles with high pollution rate. Nearly 500 industrial enterprises and enterprises with a high level of pollution will be closed, even in 2560 will be upgraded to comply with more stringent requirements for pollution prevention. In order to combat pollution and Beijing will build closer ties with the neighboring province of Hebei and Tianjin municipalities, said Cai Qi.