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25 Aug 2014- 10:25 by OOSKAnews Correspondent BEIJING, China China has spent nearly $5 billion USD on more than 1,000 water infrastructure projects in the Tibet Autonomous Region over the last 20 years, according to data from the country’s Ministry of Water Resources. Altogether, the projects have
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Tibet’s vast mineral resources are necessary for China’s environmental growth, but Tibetan activists say Chinese mining activities have not taken environmental protections seriously, resulting in degradation and pollution of water sources.
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Victims of last week’s 7.0-magnitude in Ya’an, in China’s Sichuan province, are facing outbreaks of diarrhea, with health personnel making water disinfection and monitoring a top priority.
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27 Aug 2012- 08:30 by Local Press Report SHANGHAI English.Eastday.com Shanghai's major water supply source faces the risk of eutrophication as upstream factories keep discharging waste water, a local political advisor warned yesterday. The condition of the water at the mouth of the Yangtze
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A Chinese environment official last week sounded the alarm about pollution in China's rivers, lakes and seas, saying the problem in the near-shore waters of major coastal economic zones is particularly serious.
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7 Dec 2011- 12:47 by OOSKAnews Correspondent BEIJING, China The banks of China’s Yangtze River are lined with chemical factories that spew huge amounts of toxic wastewater into the river, impacting hundreds of millions of people who count on the river for drinking water. Still, a Chinese official
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19 Jan 2009- 19:57 by OOSKAnews Correspondent BEIJING, China The Chinese government has announced plans to launch eight conservation and control projects along the country's longest river, the Yangtze. The projects have been planned to improve water use and environment around the river, which
