BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- About 400,000 private car owners in Beijing will be taking public transport on Friday as the city tests measures to improve air quality ahead of next year's Olympic Games.

Cars with odd-numbered license plates will be banned from the roads on Friday and Sunday, while cars with even-numbered registrations will be banned on Saturday and Monday.
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