Posted on 12/14/2015 7:35:28 PM PST by Jack Hydrazine
Since China's capital city Beijing issued its first ever air pollution red alert last week, sales of bottled Canadian fresh mountain air to Chinese customers have soared.
Two entrepreneurs from Alberta have been selling Vitality Air for just over a year, but over the last two weeks their sales to China have increased dramatically, reports The People's Daily Online.
The red alert over air pollution was issued by Beijing authorities on December 7, lasting three days, amid the second bout of bad air this month. During this time PM2.5 levels - tiny hazardous airborne particles - exceeded 900 micrograms per cubic metre.
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That’s one way to escape the smog! Bottles of FRESH AIR from Canada are a hot sale in China as pollution levels remain high
That was the first thing I thought of.
Wow, what a scam! Even AlGore would be impressed!
Do towns and cities still sell little bottles of air as a souvenir ?
What are we supposed to breathe after they sell all our air to China ?
There is an article reporting that some Chinese restaurants are adding a fee to the food check to pay for the restaurant delivering cleaner air to the diners.
Should sell some air from Wisconsin farms—get ‘em to smell some dairy air!
Great business plan. Chinese need fresh air and why not put fresh Canadian air in a spray can? The cans are expensive and $15 each.
An expensive mouth filter would be better.
Ah, and I’ve been trying for months to figure out how to be self-employed again. Here’s my answer! Sell air!
And then replacement filters for the expensive mouth filter.
Maybe if everybody gave their fifteen bucks to the government then they could clean up the power plants.
Oh, I know, that would be socialism. BUT IT’S CHINA FFS, there’s no way out.
Sell them some dehydrated water as most of the water in china is polluted also.
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