China drought
China to Build 2,700 Miles of Waterways to Combat Water Shortage
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Nov 30, 2014 06:31 AM EST |
China is facing an extreme water shortage as the Yongding River and 27,000 other rivers across the country have dried up, prompting an environmentalist to warn that some cities could run out of water.
Severe Drought Worsens in Key Agricultural Regions in China
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 14, 2014 03:21 AM EDT |
A statement on Wednesday from the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters confirms that the dry-spell has turned worse in several parts of China especially in the north, northeast, and central provinces.
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