Daily commentary about China by TIME correspondents.

Day One: Good Air

For the record, seeing as how I have been somewhat obsessively cataloging this, the wind blew overnight and the haze dispersed. Skies are bluish and the API around 60, which is ok, especially for Beijing. Let the Games begin! And the clean air continue.

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