local shephard mr gao says the measures have improved and quality. for all used to burn and stink everything was polluted really burned day. closing the mines and factories however has sent shock waves through the local economy unemployment is high here the problem is common across china's coal heartland cities struggle to strike a balance between environmental concerns and keeping their economies afloat many here are critical of last winter's small crackdown factories were forced to close whether they'd implemented pollution controls or not this year beijing has promised to be more business friendly gin chang however is unlikely to enjoy any leniency because of its past failures. so i see that all many cities here in the region rank the lowest in the country when it comes to environmental law enforcement and information disclosure that this means the ability to implement loss to regulate these industries is very weak to father to me. now the local economy is placing its hopes in gas rather than culled the area is rich in me thing which can be used f