New follow-up project for China's south-to-north water diversion begins construction

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New follow-up project for China's south-to-north water diversion begins construction

STORY: New follow-up project for China's south-to-north water diversion begins construction DATELINE: July 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: WUHAN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of general views of water projects 2. various of the construction site STORYLINE: The construction of a project linking China's two mega water projects started Thursday, a new move to further transfer water to the country's dry north and improve its national water network. The project serves as a link between the Three Gorges project and the South-to-North Water Diversion Project. The new project will channel water from the Three Gorges Reservoir area to the Hanjiang River, a tributary of the Yangtze River. The new project is scheduled to be completed in nine years. Once completed, it is expected to increase the amount of water diverted from the middle route of the water diversion project to north China. The middle route begins at the Danjiangkou Reservoir along the Hanjiang River in central China,

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