Beijing Citizens, Shrouded In Pollution, Flock To Giant Screens To View Artificial Sunrise
We recently reported that the smog that suffocates many Chinese cities had an upside as it was blocking the CCTV cameras from constantly watching the public.But that glimmer of light in the darkness means little when you see that the pollution has reached such levels that the people living there can no longer see the sun!
To raise morale measures have been taken, and unlike the revolution, the sunrise will be televised.
[’Blade Runner’ Or Beijing?]
More about this awful dystopian sci-fi film version of the future from Zero Hedge...
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Beijing Citizens, Shrouded In Pollution, Flock To Giant Screens To View Artificial Sunrise
By Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge
You know it’s bad when...The smog has become so thick in Beijing that the city’s natural light-starved masses have begun flocking to huge digital commercial television screens across the city to observe virtual sunrises. Following this week’s practical shutdown of the city of "beyond index" levels of pollution, as The Mail Online reports, residents donned air masks and left their homes to watch the only place where the sun would hail over the horizon that morning...
It’s grim...
The futuristic screens installed in the Chinese capital usually advertize tourist destinations, but as the season’s first wave of extremely dangerous smog hit, ths happened.
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