But the Wuhai environmental official said the city could no longer ignore pollution.

Many say the city has ignored growth industries in its efforts to prop up sagging businesses.

The move came as residents complained that the city has ignored them.

For months, the city has ignored the demands from its creditors.

At Tuesday night's meeting, residents asked how the city could have ignored the dam for so long.

The teachers say that the city, like any party at any bargaining table, cannot ignore market forces.

But environmental groups and neighbors tried to block it, saying the city was ignoring threats to the health of people living nearby.

The city ignored a commission's recommendations that it look into charges of police brutality.

The agency also claims that the city ignored three warnings about its guidelines.

In the past, the city has ignored the state, negotiated its contracts and paid the costs itself.