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Tag: Yangtze River
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China to Build 20 Hydro Dams on Yangtze River
In order to harness more of its potential hydropower resources, China will build 20 hydro dams along its Yangtze River. From People’s Daily Online: China will boost the use of the hydroelectric resources along the Yangtze River in the coming decades despite increasing oppositions, according to a strategic development plan of the river unveiled by the Ministry of Water Resources yesterday. ByApril 21, 2009 10:12 PM
What You Might Not Know About the Three Gorges Project
Non-profit environmental advocacy group PROBE International released the English translation of a lengthy and informative
Three Gorges Dam Opens to Refill Yangtze
The Chinese government has ordered the Three Gorges Dam to be reopened to replenish the Yangtze River and help alleviate
May 24, 2011 3:58 PM
China Rations Power Use Amid Drought
A long-standing drought is drying up the Yangtze River and surrounding reservoirs. From the New York Times:As of Sunday,
May 17, 2011 12:20 PM
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