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After COVID-19, China’s leaders face new challenges from flooding

Asia Pacific Aug 22, 2020

After COVID-19, China’s leaders face new challenges from flooding

by Steven Lee Myers

Having brought the coronavirus pandemic largely under control, China’s leaders are now struggling with a surge of crippling floods that have killed hundreds of people and displaced millions across the central and southwestern parts of the country. Flooding on the Yangtze River peaked again this ...

Beginning of the end for megadam projects in China as solar and wind power rise

Business Jul 4, 2020

Beginning of the end for megadam projects in China as solar and wind power rise

It’s the beginning of the end for the era of megadam building in China. China Three Gorges Corp. on Monday turned on the first set of generators at the massive Wudongde hydropower plant, deep in the mountains of Yunnan province. About 170 kilometers (106 miles) ...

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