Question: When did a thick wave of smog first appear in Central and Eastern China?
Sentence: A dense wave of smog began in the Central and Eastern part of China on 2 December 2013 across a distance of around 1,200 kilometres (750 mi), including Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui, Shanghai and Zhejiang.
Answer in sentence: yes