Pollution from Hong Kong’s own power generation plants, growing number of vehicles, and burgeoning shipping industry can certainly be reduced. But the lion’s share of this industrial haze – like the growing pollution of its coastal waters – is a direct result of the rapid industrialization of the Pearl River Delta across the border in China’s Guangdong Province.
香港自身的发电厂、越来越多的机动车以及繁荣的海运业所带来的污染还有办法减少。但是这个工业烟雾的罪魁祸首就像海岸水域越来越严重的污染却来自它对岸的中国广东省珠江三角洲地区迅速发展的工业。中国不但在出口越来越多的产品，它同样在传播其环境的退化。