APEC blue

APEC blue (Chinese: APEC蓝) refers to the rare blue sky in Beijing during APEC China 2014 due to emission reduction campaign directed by Chinese government. Because of its transience, the new phrase "APEC blue" also refers to something wonderful but also fleeting.

According to the China Daily, "APEC blue" was one of Beijing's environmental keywords for 2014.

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