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Yangtze river dolphin is almost certainly extinct - Aug 8, 2007 New ScientistThe Yangtze River dolphin is no more - the first cetacean to disappear as a result of human activity. After a fruitless search lasting six weeks, ... China completes construction of Yangtze River dam, world's largest - ... - May 21, 2006 Forbes...- SHANGHAI (XFN-ASIA) - China on Saturday completed construction of the Yangtze River Dam, world's largest dam located in the Three Gorges area in central ... 4 more hydro-plants for the Yangtze River - Sep 17, 2005 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥By Wang Ying (China Daily). YICHANG: Plans are afoot to massively increase the capacity of the world's largest hydro-project. ... Study: Yangtze River Dolphin May Have Gone Extinct - Dec 13, 2006 FOXNewsA Yangtze River dolphin in captivity in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, in a 2002 file photo. BEIJING — An expedition searching for a rare Yangtze River ... "Extinct" white-flag dolphin spotted in Yangtze River - Aug 31, 2007 央视国际A Chinese white dolphin jumps out of the water off of Hong Kong, in this September 15, 2000, file photo. A white dolphin native to China's Yangtze river ... Yangtze River water level at 140-year low - Jan 17, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukBy Richard Spencer in Beijing. In a new sign of China's water and environmental crisis, cargo boats on the Yangtze have been stranded on river banks as its ... China to build 20 hydro dams on Yangtze River - Apr 21, 2009 The GuardianAP foreign, Tuesday April 21 2009. BEIJING (AP) â€â€? China plans to build more than 20 dams along the country's longest river by 2020 as part of a plan to ... First tunnel under Yangtze River open to traffic - Dec 28, 2008 央视国际WUHAN -- China's first tunnel beneath the Yangtze River opened to traffic on Sunday in central China's Hubei Province. It is 3.63-km long and has four lanes ... Search continues in Yangtze river - Apr 14, 2009 央视国际The search for missing mechanic Yang Yongchang is continuing in the Yangtze River. Yang was one of four crew members on board a helicopter that crashed near ... Global warming shrivelling Asia's Yangtze River: expert - Mar 1, 2007 CBC.caThe Yangtze, Asia's longest river and the water lifeline for millions of Chinese, appears to be drying up and climate change is to blame, a Chinese expert ... A trip to Yangtze river cruise - Oct 9, 2008 Economic TimesO rephrase a 1940s hit song, taking a slow boat through China is simply the most relaxing and time-efficient way of seeing some of that ancient country's ... Dogs descended from wolf pack on Yangtze river - Sep 2, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukToday's dogs are all descended from a pack of wolves tamed 16000 years ago on the shores of the Yangtze river, according to new research. ... Final Ride on Yangtze River Rapids? - Jan 23, 2010 National GeographicApril 23, 2009—An adventure ride down a section of China's Yangtze River could be the last before planned hydroelectric dams flood the rapids and alter the ... Diversion of Yangtze river to tackle Wuxi water crisis - Jun 1, 2007 央视国际Major supermarket chains have transported emergent supply of bottled water from neighboring cities to the eastern Chinese city of Wuxi in Jiangsu Province ... Olympic torch to cross Yangtze River in Nantong - May 25, 2008 HinduNANTONG (Xinhua): The Nantong leg torch relay of Beijing Olympic flame will start on Sunday afternoon, the second leg in eastern China's Jiangsu province. ... Chemical containers fall into Yangtze River - Aug 12, 2009 央视国际The search continues for 62 containers that fell into the Yangtze River Monday night. Some of the containers are carrying dangerous chemicals, but so far, ... China investing $3B to clean up Songhua River - Jan 8, 2006 USA TODAY - USA TodayIn Hunan province, also in central China, cadmium leaked into a tributary of the Yangtze River during a routine cleaning of wastewater drain pipes, ... China to modernize Yangtze river waterway - Jan 12, 2007 央视国际China will invest 15 billion yuan in the next five years to modernize the Yangtze River waterway, the world's third longest river with a length of over 6300 ... Glacier thawing speeds up in Yangtze River sources - Aug 1, 2009 央视国际XINING, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Glaciers covering almost 233 square kilometers have melted over the past 30 years in the source area of the Yangtze River, ... China completes road tunnel under Yangtze River - Apr 20, 2008 Reuters IndiaBEIJING (Reuters) - China has completed a road tunnel beneath the Yangtze River in the central city of Wuhan, marking the first such project on the river, ... Single-way traffic begins on Yangtze River near Three Gorges Project ... - Sep 15, 2006 央视国际Traffic on the Three Gorges Dam two-way ship lock was more than halved on Friday as a year-long project to raise the beds of the uppermost two tiers began. ... The River Tells Its Story; China aims to preserve its Yangtze... - Jul 4, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Newsweek International - HighBeam ResearchFlooding along the Yangtze River in 2002 caused billions of dollars ... It is almost dusk on the banks of the Yangtze River in lower Sichuan Province. ... Yangtze River less tainted than expected - Nov 3, 2007 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Eliane Engeler, AP Writer. GENEVA — Chinese and Swiss scientists said Friday the Yangtze River is less polluted than expected, but only because the vast ... World's Largest River Fish Feared Extinct - Jan 18, 2010 National GeographicThe dam, completed in 1983, divided the Yangtze River into two sections, cutting off the migratory route of the paddlefish. ... One Wuhan tunnel under Yangtze River completed - Jan 20, 2008 央视国际One of two tunnels under the Yangtze River, is now completed. The project in the central city of Wuhan, is the first to pass deep beneath the country's ... Yangtze river 'cancerous' with pollution - May 30, 2006 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥China's longest river is "cancerous" with pollution and rapidly dying, threatening drinking water supplies in 186 cities along its banks, including Shanghai ... The Yangtze River - Sep 29, 2009 央视国际Five thousand years of civilization, twenty years of transformation… Never in the course of its long history has China seen such rapid, enduring change in ... China Eastern, Yangtze River airlines apply for cargo routes to … - Dec 7, 2005 ForbesBEIJING (AFX) - China Eastern Airlines Corp Ltd (SHA 600115; HK 0670; NYSE CEA) and Yangtze River Express Airlines Co Ltd have both applied to the General ... Yangtze river dolphin is 'probably extinct' - Aug 11, 2007 New ScientistTHE Yangtze river dolphin, or baiji, is the first cetacean to disappear as a result of human activities. On 12 September the World Conservation Union (IUCN) ... Yangtze river suffers severe water shortage - Jan 17, 2008 央视国际The Yangtze River is suffering severe water shortages, with some parts reaching its lowest level in over 140 years. The Yangtze River is suffering severe ... Chinese economy: Why we are doing the Yangtze River Delta trip - Feb 5, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukThe statistics are grim. The Chinese government says 26 million Chinese factory workers have been fired already, as the economic slowdown bites. ... A Yangtze River cruise, birding in Cuba - Sep 9, 2005 Globe and MailFrom Saturday's Globe and Mail Published on Friday, Sep. 09, 2005 2:00AM EDT Last updated on Wednesday, Apr. 08, 2009 12:22AM EDT ... China's Yangtze river extensively polluted: study - Apr 15, 2007 Reuters UKBEIJING (Reuters) - China's Three Gorges Dam reservoir has been fouled by pesticides, fertilizers and sewage, and more than 600 kilometers of the Yangtze ... Underwater demolition removes Three Gorges Project's last cofferdam - Jun 7, 2006 楚天都市报Li Yong'an, general manager of the China Yangtze River Three Gorges Project Development Corp., announced the success of the demolition. ... Annual fishing ban kicks off in Yangtze River - Apr 2, 2009 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥SHANGHAI -- An annual three-month fishing ban on the middle and lower reaches of China's Yangtze River came into effect Wednesday amid signs it might be ... China to conduct trial run of first road tunnel under Yangtze River - Dec 25, 2008 央视国际WUHAN, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's first road tunnel beneath the Yangtze River will start a three-month trial operation Sunday in central China's Wuhan City ... Cranes, warehouses tumble into Yangtze river - Dec 3, 2007 Sydney Morning HeraldA 100-metre stretch of the Yangtze river's bank has collapsed in eastern China, sending some 10 warehouses and several cranes into the river, the official ... Yangtze River water diversion underway - Sep 28, 2005 The StandardChina embarked Tuesday on an ambitious north-south diversion project that aims to redirect water from a Yangtze River tributary to the parched north 1000 ... China plans water conservancy, control projects along Yangtze River - Jan 14, 2009 央视国际WUHAN, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Eight conservation and control projects will be started by 2011 along China's longest river, the Yangtze, to improve water use ... Collapses found at Yangtze River banks - Mar 31, 2006 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Officials were busy reinforcing embankments in a section of the Yangtze River China's longest yesterday after collapses in three major areas. ... Beijingers to drink Yangtze River water in 2010 - May 11, 2005 People's Daily OnlineThe emergency water diversion project for Beijing will be finalized by the end of 2006. The project will guarantee water supply for the capital as from 2007 ... Water level rises on China´s Yangtze River - Jun 22, 2007 央视国际Heavy rains have swept across Southwest China's Sichuan Province and central Hubei Province for nearly a week now. This, pushing water levels up to record ... Economy Moving on in Yangtze River Delta - Oct 13, 2008 红网After 30 years of rapid development, the Yangtze River Delta, which is China's most vibrant economic zone, is facing increasing pressure from the shortage ... Yangtze river dolphin driven to extinction - Jun 25, 2009 The GuardianThe Yangtze river dolphin, until recently one of the most endangered species on the planet, has been declared officially extinct following an intensive ... Yangtze River's water level continues to fall - Aug 25, 2006 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥...for example, or Fujiangsha in east China's Jiangsu Province, said Wei Zhigang, deputy director of the Yangtze River Waterway Bureau. ... Article: Government pricing creates power shortages in China - … - Apr 20, 2005 Pay-Per-View - International Herald Tribune - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Yangtze River Delta to contribute at least 20 pct ... ... The Yangtze River Delta is one of China's three leading ... ... Stretch of China's Yangtze river caves in - Dec 2, 2007 Reuters UKBEIJING, Dec 2 (Reuters) - A 100-metre (330 ft) stretch of the Yangtze river's bank collapsed in eastern China on Saturday, sending some 10 warehouses and ... China's Three Gorges Dam, by the Numbers - Jan 26, 2010 National GeographicDam proponents stress that the dam will be a boost for Yangtze River trade ... So far, the Chinese government's Yangtze River Water Resources Committee says ... Dumped chemicals in Yangtze River ´cleared´ - Sep 11, 2008 央视国际All of the liquid chemical waste dumped into the Yangtze River in Hubei province on Sunday has been removed and no water plants have been contaminated, ... Keep polluters from Yangtz River, says Chinese political advisor - Mar 8, 2009 央视国际..."We must set quotas on and raise threshold for potential polluting plants along the Yangtze River to wipe out pollution from the roots," said Chen Qinghua, ... Dow invests in Yangtze River area - Jun 7, 2006 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥By Jiang Jingjing (China Daily). The Dow Chemical Company is well-established in the Yangtze River Delta: four of its seven mainland production facilities ... Yangtze River Delta lures Taiwanese investment - Dec 10, 2005 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥ - ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥The Yangtze River Delta, one of China's most economically developed regions, has replaced the Pearl River Delta to attract the most investment of Taiwanese ... Drought continuing to plague Yangtze river - Dec 5, 2007 央视国际The effects of China's severe drought this Autumn are continuing to plague one of the country's main waterways, the Yangtze river. ... Major bottleneck to middle Yangtze River transport cleared - Dec 22, 2008 央视国际WUHAN, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- A four-year project to widen and deepen the Luohuzhou section of the Yangtze River was completed on Sunday in central China's ... Waste-dumping businesses along China´s Yangtze River face … - Feb 17, 2009 央视国际BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- China's environment authorities are to track businesses pumping waste into the industry-heavy Yangtze River, the country's ... Per capita income in Yangtze River Delta tops US$1,875 - Mar 13, 2006 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥ - ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥The per capita disposable income of urban residents topped 15000 yuan (US$1875) in the 16 cities in the Shanghai-centered Yangtze River Delta last year, ... Article: Pricing sparks power shortages in ChinaEffects being felt in... - Apr 19, 2005 Pay-Per-View - International Herald Tribune - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Yangtze River Delta to contribute at least 20 pct ... ... The Yangtze River Delta is one of China's three leading ... ... Chemical pumped out of ship stranded in Yangtze River - Dec 17, 2007 央视国际A load of liquid caustic soda has been pumped out of a ship stranded in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. The ship was set to sail to central China's ... Asiaone - S'pore firm offers - Jan 21, 2010 AsiaOne..."An eco-screen, or buffer belt, is waiting for approval to be built alongside the reservoir to improve the water quality of the Yangtze River streams and ... Source: CCTV.com - Nov 18, 2008 央视国际It is China's mother river---the Yangtze River. ... Out textbook says Yangtze River originates from the Geladandong Snow Mountain, the principal peak of the ... Yangtze River Culture and Art Show Week - Nov 3, 2006 央视国际Actors present a folk performance, popular among the people living in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, where the Yangtze River originates, at the opening ceremony ... Article: Beware of Falling Ice; Asia's glaciers are melting at an... - Jun 6, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Newsweek International - HighBeam ResearchThe Yangtze River, from its headwaters high on the Tibetan plateau, develops into the world ... ... Article: Spring Fishing Ban Begins along Yangtze River ... China opens sluices to divert floodwater from Huaihe River - Jul 11, 2007 央视国际The Huaihe River originates at Mount Taibai, central China's Henan Province, and runs eastward between the Yellow River and the Yangtze River, ... Young guards of Yangtze River - Nov 13, 2009 央视国际BEIJING, Nov. 12 (Xinhuanet) -- On a morning of late October, in Mt. Tanglha Township towering 4570 m above sea level in Golmud City, Qinghai Province, ... Yangtze River Culture and Art Show Week - Nov 3, 2006 央视国际Actors present a folk performance, popular among the people living in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River at the opening ceremony of the Yangtze River ... Officials: Yangtze River waterways normal after quake_English_Xinhua - May 13, 2008 æ–°å?Žç½‘WUHAN, May 13 (Xinhua) -- The waterways of the Yangtze River, China's longest, have been running smoothly following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit ... Qinghai Pavilion tells the story of being the "Source of Three Rivers" - Jan 15, 2010 央视国际...å°?," another radical of "原," is composed of the Yangtze River, the Yellow River and the Lantsang River, all of which originate from Qinghai province. ... Yangtze River Delta faces pollution crisis - Sep 26, 2005 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has been publishing an annual list of the country's top 100 counties that have presented impressive economic indices ... Chemicals retrieved from half-sunken ship in Yangtze River - Dec 18, 2007 央视国际In the central province of Hubei, salvage workers have retrieved the cargo of extremely corrosive chemicals from a half-sunken vessel on the middle reaches ... Gordon Brown's yellow streak is the width of the Yangtze river - Aug 25, 2009 Daily MailTwo years ago, almost to the day, a sheep sneezed in Scotland. Twenty minutes later, Gordon Brown was on every television channel in full Commander-in-Chief ... Road tunnel runs beneath Yangtze River - Dec 30, 2008 AsiaOneA worker inspecting the newly completed Wuhan Yangtze River tunnel in central Wuhan city yesterday. The road tunnel, China's first beneath the Yangtze River ... China's Yangtze River under threat - Apr 16, 2007 Independent OnlineBeijing - China's massive Yangtze River, a freshwater lifeline for tens of millions of people, is seriously and largely irreversibly polluted, ... Half a million moved from path of swollen Huaihe River - Jul 12, 2007 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Taibai, Henan Province, and runs eastward between the Yellow River and the Yangtze River, cutting through Henan and east China's Anhui and Jiangsu provinces ... Asian river dolphins 'threatened' - Mar 21, 2005 BBC NewsOnly 13 individuals now survive in the Yangtze River. Elsewhere, they are numbered in just thousands. Industrial and agricultural pollution is one problem. ... Keep polluters from Yangtze River, says political advisor - Mar 7, 2009 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥By (Xinhua). China should keep potential polluters away from the industry-heavy Yangtze river, the country's longest, by raising threshold and readjusting ... Shipping capacity expanding on the Yangtze River - Jan 23, 2006 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥ - ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥The shipping capacity on the mainstream of the Yangtze River, China's longest waterway, reached 795 million tons last year, rating one of the most tapped ... Fears for biodiversity in China's Yangtze river - Sep 18, 2007 AsiaOneBEIJING, Sept 18, 2007 (AFP) - Rat infestations, dying fish and algae outbreaks signal a severe deterioration in the biological habitat of the Yangtze, ... 400,000 rare fish released to save Yangtze River stocks - Apr 24, 2007 楚天都市报Around 110000 Chinese sturgeon were among more than 400000 rare fish released into the Yangtze River on Sunday in a new attempt to save the river's fish ... The baiji: So long and thanks for all the fish - Sep 12, 2007 New ScientistTHE FIRST time I went in search of the Yangtze river dolphin, or baiji, ... We weren't surprised - the Yangtze river is vast and the dolphins were ... Low water levels in Yangtze river cause alarm - Feb 16, 2007 央视国际Falling water levels in the Yangtze River are causing alarm. As Chen Tingjie finds out, the plummeting water level is hurting people's livelihoods, ... Official: Yangtze River at risk of major flooding from snow melt - May 24, 2007 红网BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Rapidly melting glaciers on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau could cause a major flood on the Yangtze River this summer, says Cai Qihua ... Modernization for Yangtze River Delta by 2020: official - Oct 17, 2008 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥BEIJING -- The Yangtze River Delta, the country's major economic powerhouse, is to realize modernization goal by 2020, or not much longer, the National ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 18, 2010 Daily TimesA huge red tide is floating off the coast China's eastern Yangtze river delta, threatening to contaminate seafood in the populous region that includes ... Yangtze River water to supply water-scarce Beijing in 2014 - Jan 13, 2009 央视国际The Yangtze River in South China is expected to provide 1 billion cubic meters of water every year to Beijing starting 2014, according to the municipal ... Record amount of pollution dumped in China's Yangtze River last year - Nov 14, 2007 Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Minneapolis Star TribuneBy AP. BEIJING — The amount of sewage dumped into China's Yangtze River rose 3 percent last year to a record level, state media said Wednesday. ... China's Yangtze river at risk of 'disastrous' bank collapses - May 14, 2007 Malaysia StarBEIJING (AP): The banks of China's massive Yangtze river, a lifeline for tens of millions of people, are at risk of collapse, a state-run newspaper reported ... Yangtze River suffers low water levels - Nov 23, 2007 央视国际Measures are being taken along the Yangtze River to deal with seriously low water levels. At one spot near Yangzhou in Jiangsu Province, the Yangtze River ... WWF Names World's Top 10 Rivers at Greatest Risk - Mar 21, 2007 Environment News ServiceThe Yangtze River rises in the mountains of Qinghai Province on the Tibetan ... The Yangtze river basin accounts for 40 percent of China's freshwater ... Qinghai to build refuse disposal plant in Yangtze River headwater area - Oct 28, 2009 央视国际Photo taken on Sept. 20, 2008, shows cientific s survey team working in the area of Dam Qu, a headwater of the Yangtze River, the third longest river in the ... China Says Three Gorges Dam Could Become Environmental ' … - Sep 27, 2007 Voice of AmericaOne year after the completion of the Three Gorges Dam across China's Yangtze River, the Chinese government has admitted that the world's largest ... C China city on high alert as flood peak passing through - Jul 27, 2007 央视国际Runoff in Yangtze River increased by 3600 cubic meters per second in the past 24 ... The water resources commission of Yangtze River said the water level, ... Phosphor plants blamed for Yangtze River tributary algae outbreak - Jul 21, 2008 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥YICHANG, Hubei -- The algae outbreak on a Yangtze River tributary were caused by large numbers of phosphor mines and processing factories, experts said on ... Rare fish bound for Yangtze River - Apr 21, 2007 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥ - ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥By Lin Qi (China Daily). Two Chinese wild sturgeons, a rare and endangered species, left the Beijing Aquarium on Friday bound for the mighty Yangtze River. ... World´s longest sea bridge opens in east China - May 2, 2008 央视国际This is a new shortcut in the Yangtze River Delta. ... Linking major tourist sites across the Yangtze River, the bridge itself has also become an essential ... Yangtze River faces flooding threat - May 1, 2005 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Chinese water resources experts warned that the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River will face a tougher flood control situation as a result of ... China urgently needs to protect its wetlands - Apr 20, 2007 央视国际Addressing a recent forum on the Yangtze River held in Changsha, the capital of ... "The problems that plague wetlands in the Yangtze River Valley include ... A new roadmap for Yangtze River Delta - Oct 27, 2008 红网The State Council, the country's cabinet, recently issued a guideline on further pushing for the reform and opening-up in the Yangtze River Delta region and ... 6 workers swept into Yangtze river - Jun 10, 2009 央视国际One person has died and another is missing after six workers were swept into the Yangtze river while watching a ship-launch near Wuhu, Anhui province. ... Cargo ship with chemicals sinks in Yangtze River - Nov 1, 2009 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥WUHAN: Local government is working on plans to contain and retrieve industrial chemicals sunken on a section of the Yangtze River in central China's Hubei ... The downside to China's runaway growth - Jan 24, 2006 BBC NewsFar fewer know what the dam is doing to the Yangtze river. ... I once had a rare chance to see the only Yangtze river dolphin in captivity. ... Testing the waters: Chinese scientists visit area to learn about ... - 06 Aug 2009 Alton TelegraphThe visitors, who all conduct research on the Yangtze River system, are in the area to see exactly how the Long Term Resource Monitoring Program operates, Central China reservoir starts flood discharge - 06 Aug 2009 XinhuaDue to the continuous rainfalls, the water level in the reservoir on Hanjiang River, the biggest tributary of Yangtze River, has surpassed the limited water Boyuan signs new construction project agreements valued at US ... - 06 Aug 2009 Canada NewsWire (press release)DB) a leading builder of commercial, residential and municipal infrastructure projects in China's fast-growing regions of the Yangtze River Delta and the China Overseas Land's property sales double in July - 06 Aug 2009 XinhuaBy the end of July, the Pearl River Delta Region realized the strongest property sales, while the Yangtze River Delta Region recorded strongest percentage Free Will Astrology - 06 Aug 2009 [here]Previously he had breast- stroked his way down the entire Yangtze River in China, a distance of almost 2500 miles. He scoffed at the idea of conquering the Activities to be held to usher in first National Fitness Day - 06 Aug 2009 People's Daily OnlineShanghai will hold "joint fitness activities for residents in the Yangtze River Delta," while "Happy grasslands: recreation activities across the region" Warning of worst Yangtze River flooding in years - Aug 5, 2009 XinhuaThe SFDH ordered the Danjiangkou Dam, located at the junction of two main tributaries of the Yangtze River, Hanjiang River and Danjiang River, Water crisis in parched northern China - Aug 4, 2009 AFPA western line that was to transfer water from the headwaters of the Yangtze river to the Yellow river along the Tibetan plateau, which had been scheduled Glacier thawing speeds up in Yangtze River sources - Jul 28, 2009 XinhuaXINING, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Glaciers covering almost 233 square kilometers have melted over the past 30 years in the source area of the Yangtze River, China Cotton Market Daily (5 Aug 2009) - Aug 5, 2009 Alibaba News ChannelThe rainfall affected cotton growing in Yangtze River Valley. While in North area, the rainfall did not bring much impact and in the contrary provided Chinese scientists study Mississippi in great rivers exchange [La ... - Aug 1, 2009 TMCnetThe Chinese government is working to establish in-stream fish reserves and monitoring programs on the Yangtze River, the longest river in Asia and Eclipse likely rained out in Shanghai, Yangtze River cities - Jul 19, 2009 China DailyThe longest full solar eclipse in the last 2000 years will occur on Wednesday, July 22. And it may be rained out in China. Cities that had been widely China's eco-conservation efforts pay off at major river sources - Jul 26, 2009 XinhuaXINING, July 26 (Xinhua) -- China has achieved results in the ecological conservation program for the sources of the Yangtze River, Yellow River and Lancang Solar eclipse proves big business for retailers - Aug 2, 2009 XinhuaTwo days before the solar eclipse on July 22, hotels were full in Yangtze River Delta cities, considered an optimal viewing location. Once-captive Chinese alligators breed in wild - Jul 15, 2009 msnbc.com...emerged as part of a 10-year effort to reintroduce these endangered reptiles on Chongming Island, located at the mouth of the Yangtze River in China. Yangtze River Delta trading company owes its success to six words - Jul 14, 2009 Alibaba News ChannelWuxi Brilliant International Trading Co., Ltd. is located in the Yangtze River Delta, a place of flourishing economy and convenient transportation in China. Scientists refix sources of Yangtze and other major rivers - Jul 21, 2009 XinhuaXINING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists said Wednesday they have refixed the sources of the Yangtze River and the Yellow River, two longest waterways Protests help clear the air (3) - Aug 3, 2009 People's Daily OnlineThe central Chongqing municipality also has plans for a "world-class chemical park" along the Yangtze River, with BASF, a leading international chemical Safety concerns at huge China dam project: auditor - Jul 20, 2009 AFPThe Xiluodu dam, being built along the upper reaches of the Yangtze River on the borders of mountainous Yunnan and Sichuan provinces, is expected to be the Research and Markets: It is Estimated from 2009 to 2010, China's ... - Jul 31, 2009 Business Wire (press release)Broadly speaking, at present, Chinese Polyester industry mainly scatters in Eastern coastal areas, especially in Yangtze River Delta. Educated abroad, but coming home - Aug 3, 2009 China DailyOverseas returnees favor villages in relatively developed Pearl River and Yangtze River deltas where earnings are often similar to those in cities. Protests help clear the air - Aug 3, 2009 China DailyA study by the Yangtze River Committee affiliated to the Ministry of Water Resources discovered that nearly half of the 21000 chemical companies in China in Maintaining monetary policy top priority in Shanghai - Jul 29, 2009 XinhuaMeanwhile, the central bank will deepen financial cooperation in the Yangtze River Delta region when building Shanghai as a global financial hub. Service outsourcing industry becomes "green engine" of Yangtze ... - Jul 13, 2009 People's Daily OnlineAccording to "China Service Outsourcing Development Report" released in June by China Service Outsourcing Research Center (CSORC), the Yangtze River Delta New Report Just Published Production & Market of Fuel Oil in China - Aug 5, 2009 Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung) (Pressemitteilung)East China, centering around Yangtze River Delta, the second largest regional fuel oil market, constitutes slightly less than one-third of China's total Vanke's net soars 23% on home sales - Aug 4, 2009 EastDay.comThe eastern Yangtze River Delta region, meanwhile, saw home sales totalling 929000 square meters, or 9.83 billion yuan, completed, and they represented an Children make preparation for coming solar eclipse - Jul 19, 2009 XinhuaA total solar eclipse will be seen on July 22 in the area along the Yangtze River in central China, while a partial solar eclipse could be seen in Beijing, INTERVIEW:HSBC Asia CEO:China Growth Linked To Stimulus Plan - Jul 21, 2009 Wall Street JournalThe affluent Yangtze River Delta, centered in the coastal financial hub of Shanghai, and the Pearl River Delta, centered in Guangdong, remain "of strategic Sucking out the poison in lakes - Jul 16, 2009 China DailyBut just along the connecting Yangtze River is Taihu, a lake badly affected by poisonous algae, a scum that floats atop the water. China's Inland Coast: Interior Development and Competition to Low ... - Jul 27, 2009 Global Supply Chain CouncilTo make good on the opportunity, large container ports are being built along the Yangtze River that will make the shipping of goods almost as convenient as Classic 1933 'Story About Ping' is reissued - Jul 26, 2009 Gary Post TribuneReissued with the original illustrations, we again join Ping as he gets left off his home, a boat on the Yangtze River. We follow his adventures as he tries Increase in Three Gorges Project's power output - Jul 12, 2009 HinduCOST-EFFECTIVE ENERGY: The Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River in Yichang City of central China's Hubei Province. YICHANG: The China Three Gorges Project Shelbyville women have visited every continent - Jul 18, 2009 Shelbyville Times-GazetteFrom Shanghai, they flew to Yichang, where they embarked for a four-night river cruise on the Victoria Anna, which cruised down the Yangtze River. Deal of the Day: 2 for 1 river cruises a year in advance - Jul 29, 2009 Examiner.comIn China, the Yangtze River/China cruises will bring you to exciting destinations like Beijing, Shanghai, and Xian and through mountain and desert Asia darkens under longest solar eclipse of century - Jul 30, 2009 Ethiopian ReviewThe eclipse next swept through Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar and over the crowded cities along China's Yangtze River, before heading to the Pacific. Tourist boom expected for eclipse observation - Jul 20, 2009 Alibaba News ChannelTeng Yuhui, a businessman from Benxi, Liaoning Province, said his family would enjoy a weeklong tour around the Yangtze River Delta after the eclipse. Victoria Cruises sets date for newest ship, Victoria Jenna - Jul 22, 2009 Travel Daily News InternationalWhen the Victoria Jenna, the newest ship in the Victoria Cruises fleet edges out of port along China's Yangtze River on Sept. 6, 2009, it will have the most The Middle Kingdom's Dilemma - Jul 11, 2009 Washington MonthlyHis final destination, deep in China's wild western frontier, was the unmarked place on the Tibetan plateau from which the Yangtze River springs. Is this the world's most crowded swimming pool? Thousands try to ... - Jul 20, 2009 Daily MailAnd with crammed pools and thousands flocking to the sea, residents had to resort to jumping into the polluted Yangtze river to cool off. New pension plan to benefit China's 900 mln farmers - Aug 4, 2009 XinhuaSome richer areas along the Yangtze River Delta, and some coastal cities, have been trying out similar rural pension plans since 2003. Zunyi - Guizhou Province - Jul 24, 2009 Alibaba News Channel...that made Emperor Wudi of the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220)intoxicated,and also an ecological conservation area on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. Earth from Space: Waters of central China - Jul 17, 2009 Space FellowshipThis Envisat radar image features the Dongting Lake and the Yangtze River in south-central China. Shanghai seeks luxury travelers - Jul 26, 2009 MiamiHerald.comA new cruise liner terminal is now a regular stop for deluxe Yangtze River tours; a recently opened Peninsula Hotel and the Hyatt on the Bund, both nearby, Eco protection effective in Sanjiangyuan area - Jul 23, 2009 People's Daily Online...restoration of the regional water source conservation, ensuring the quality-water supply to the Yangtze River and the lower reaches of the Yellow River. Excitement brought by corona light to people's minds - Jul 23, 2009 People's Daily OnlineMillion upon million of people living along the Yangtze River turned to the skies and witnessed the longest 21st century solar eclipse on July 22. Chongqing, a standing city - Jul 29, 2009 Xinhua..."This is like pulling the Yangtze River's access to the sea several thousand km back to the western hinterland--Chongqing ." Said Ma Zhongyuan, Chief of Reflections on water - Jul 15, 2009 China Daily...tea were floated from the landlocked county to Poyang, China's largest fresh-water lake, and then on to all the commercial hubs along the Yangtze River. Breaking Out the Good China, Part 1 - Jul 17, 2009 Minyanville.comWe visited Hong Kong, Beijng, and the Xi'an and Chungching “resettlement citiesâ€? during a cruise along the Yangtze River. Once-in-500-years eclipse treats locals - Jul 23, 2009 东莞市...temporary darkness yesterday as the phenomenon, dubbed “The Great Yangtze River Solar Eclipseâ€? by CCTV, cut a path along the river's drainage basin. See the eclipse on the Web - Jul 21, 2009 msnbc.comUniversity of North Dakota SEMS: Scientists from North Dakota are set up for observations in Wuhan, west of Shanghai on China's Yangtze River. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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