In this Jan. 13, 2017 photo, Yann Boquillod, founder of start-up AirVisual, uses a device to test the air coming through a gap in the door at the Ivy Bilingual School in Beijing. There is no quick fix to the Chinese capital’s dirty skies, so Beijing residents are finding ways to cope with and adapt to the air pollution. Bodin said he thinks every house should have an air filtering and ventilation system pre-installed. Boquillod wanted to know what kind of air his five children were breathing at home, so he developed a portable air quality monitor. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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