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Stars in the Haze: A Short Video Flight Over Beijing

February 3, 2013

Especially given the really high levels of air pollution in Beijing recently, this short film about how residents in Beijing are using kites to monitor air quality is fascinating. Called FLOAT, it’s about a project about how scientists are using China’s long history of kite flying as a tool.
The video is on the new online magazine about China, ChinaFile.

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