Irrigation, water diversion project alleviates water shortages in NW China county

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Irrigation, water diversion project alleviates water shortages in NW China county

STORY: Irrigation, water diversion project alleviates water shortages in NW China county DATELINE: May 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:48 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the irrigation and water diversion project 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG ZHIRONG, Director of Jingtai County Water Supply Engineering Construction Administration STORYLINE: A new irrigation and water diversion project has recently been completed in Jingtai County of northwest China's Gansu Province. The project called Yongtaichuan draws water from Yindaruqin irrigation project in Gansu and transfers it to the water-deprived Jingtai County, through its 72.3-km-long canals. The project applies technologies such as dynamic monitoring, remote control and automatic flow and pressure control. It is expected to benefit farmlands of nearly 10,000 hectares. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Lanzhou, China. (XHTV)

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