BEIJING, March 14 (Xinhua) — China\’s reservoir storage capacity went up by 163.2 billion cubic meters in the past decade, an official said on Thursday.
In the period, the country improved its basin f
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China’s homegrown deep-water jacket ‘Haiji No 2’ to be installed to help offshore oil, gas exploration
The Haiji-1 deepwater jacket was installed at sea in south China\’s Guangdong Province. (Photo: the Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd/Xinhua)
China\’s independently designed and constructed deep-water s
Pakistani student contributes to China\’s migratory bird conservation efforts
TAIYUAN, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) — As winter sets in, flocks of whooper swans from Siberia migrate to the banks of the Yellow River in Pinglu County, north China\’s Shanxi Province. This spectacle attracts nu
Megaproject powers clean energy shift in southern Xinjiang
URUMQI, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) — A roaring fire flashes with a crisp turn of the dial, as Spiremuhan Bawudong lights the gas stove in her kitchen to prepare lunch. Until just a few years ago, making a mea
China sees fundamental improvement in rivers, lakes: minister
BEIJING, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) — China has seen fundamental improvement in the condition of its rivers and lakes in recent years, Water Resources Minister Li Guoying said on Monday at the opening ceremon
China\’s Haihe River Basin sees worst flooding since 1963: officials
TIANJIN, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) — The Haihe River Basin in northern China is experiencing the worst flooding caused by rainstorms since 1963, the Haihe River Water Conservancy Commission under the Ministry
China activates level-IV emergency response against Typhoon Khanun
BEIJING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) — The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has activated a level-IV emergency response against Typhoon Khanun and sent a work team to east China\’s Zhejiang Pro
Chinese, Italian museums hold exhibition on civilizations that formed by great rivers
HANGZHOU, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) — The \”Civilizations of the Great Rivers\” exhibition, which is the result of collaboration between Chinese and Italian cultural institutions, is being held in Ningbo Museum
China issues yellow alert for high temperatures
BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) — China\’s national observatory on Monday issued a yellow alert for high temperatures, as heatwaves are forecast to scorch parts of the country.
During daylight hours on Tues
Large impulse runner starts running in SW China
BEIJING, June 8 (Xinhua) — China\’s first large impulse runner with a maximum single-unit capacity of 150 megawatts (MW) has been put into operation at a hydropower station along the Tianwan River bas