Beijing is looking to leadership from Copenhagen in a bid to develop a successful district heating strategy aimed at reducing pollution in its cities. 
The Financial Times reports that the government has selected the northern city of Anshan, capital of China’s iron and steel industry, as a model town to demonstrate if the country can produce a viable system to beat the smog that is clogging its cities.
Denmark is viewed as the model to emulate having earned a 40 per cent reduction in carbon emissions since 1990, thanks in part to its success in efficiency of massive urban heating networks.
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