Sam (Malaysia)
Banning firecrackers and fireworks alone may not solve air pollution and other issues. Moreover, it will take away the pleasure and expectations that the Chinese people have with firecrackers and fireworks during festivals. What is important is the firing of firecrackers and fireworks should be managed to ensure minimizing probable air pollution, disturbances and other issues that they may cause.
A woman walks past firework paper wastes in Tianjin January 31, 2014. [Photo/Xinhua] |