Water scheme’s western route troubles Sichuan scholars

From The Three Gorges Prob:

Below, a summary of an article by He Zhongping that appeared in 21st Century Economic Report (Ershiyi shiji jingji baodao) on Aug. 24. (Translation and summary by Three Gorges Probe.)

“We are really concerned about the western route of the south-north water transfer project. We wonder whether the proposed scheme could do little or nothing to save the Yellow River, and end up destroying the Yangtze instead.”

— Professor Liu Shiqing, secretary-general of the West Development Research Centre, Sichuan Academy of Social Sciences, Chengdu [Full Text]

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