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Drink water from Yangtze or ‘cocktail’
(March 24, 2010) Residents in Beijing may be drinking a cocktail of water in 2014 if they don't get used to the taste of water from southern China. The Beijing Water Authority initiated a program on...
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Can the South-North water diversion project save North China?
(May 18, 2010) Falling water tables in North China resulted in the creation of the world’s largest subsidence funnel. According to an official report, overexploitation of groundwater in the past 50...
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Pollution hinders South-to North water diversion
(July 6, 2010) Authorities are still struggling with concerns about the poor water quality of the eastern route of the South-to-North Water Diversion (SNWD) project eight years after the eastern...
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Water schemes tamper with nature’s design
(July 16, 2010) According to the latest issue of Century Weekly, there is a scramble to grab whatever is left of the Hanjiang River that flows through Shaanxi Province and northwest Hubei Province...
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Exodus making way for water diversion project
(June 18, 2010) As many as 540,000 people will be resettled to make way for the middle and eastern routes, China's largest resettlement project since the Three Gorges Project, which involved the...
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China to move tens of thousands for huge water scheme
(June 29, 2010) The forced resettlement for the South-to-North Water Transfer Project will be the biggest China has undertaken since building the Three Gorges Dam, the world's biggest hydroelectric...
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China’s north-south water diversion project hits 115 billion yuan according...
(January 24, 2011) The following article is reprinted from Xinhuanet, China's state news agency. Continue reading →
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China’s north-south water diversion project to climb over 200 billion yuan
China's plan to invest more than 64 billion yuan ($10.13 billion) in the country's South-to-North Water Diversion Project this year, will push the total investment to date over the 200 billion yuan...
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