Technical Regulation on Control and Reduction of Pollutants.

This regulation, issued pursuant to Article 2 of Clean Air Law, establishes a coordinated national framework to reduce air pollution, especially in major cities facing critical air quality challenges. It mandates stricter fuel quality standards, phased reduction of sulfur and particulate emissions, and the adoption of advanced emission control technologies for vehicles and industries. The order outlines responsibilities for multiple ministries and agencies, requires regular monitoring and public reporting of air quality data, and sets deadlines for upgrading or phasing out high-emission vehicles and industrial units. It also prioritizes the expansion of public transportation, conversion to cleaner fuels, and the enforcement of environmental standards in urban planning and health protection. The text consists of 27 Articles.