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Action to clean Bohai Sea

Central and local government will spend Yn55.5bn over the next decade to reduce pollution in the Bohai Sea off China's northern coast, South China Morning Post said. The Bohai Sea receives 25bn tonnes of polluted water annually from the Yellow, Liao and several smaller rivers that are considered to be among the most polluted in […]

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Kunming water project underway

The damming of the Zhangjiu River, a tributary of the Yangtze, for the Yunlong reservoir was completed in October 2001, China Daily said. The whole project is expected to cost Yn3.9bn and will double the supply of drinking water to Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, when it is completed in 2005. Construction of a tunnel […]