Beijing brings in the big guns against air pollution

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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:00a.m.

The shells fired are coated with a chemical designed to cause rain, which is hoped will cleanse the city's air

The shells fired are coated with a chemical designed to cause rain, which is hoped will cleanse the city's air

The Beijing Olympics open in just over three weeks, and the Chinese are fighting a battle against time to clean up the city's air quality.

Recent tests show pollution remains too high, and now the authorities are now having to take desperate measures to clear the air.

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