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China preparing for south-to-north water diversion project.
(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)
(New China News Agency)
Beijing, 24 August: People living in Xichuan County, central China's Henan Province, are ready for a second migration for China's huge water diversion project.
China's south-to-north water diversion project, to bring relief to China's drought-ridden north by diverting water from the Yangtze River [Chang Jiang], is another mammoth water conservancy scheme larger even than the Three Gorges Project.
Such a massive project requires long-time preparation work. As a first step, the Chinese government in the 1950s built a vast reservoir 1,000 kilometres from Beijing, which led to …
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