Tunnel Completed Under Yellow River for South-North Water Transfer Project
A tunnel beneath the Yellow River, China’s second longest, and related water gates and ditches have been completed for the eastern route of the country’s giant south-north water diversion project. China is on target to begin transferring water from the Yangtze River Basin to Hebei, Shandong, and Tianjin by 2013. Water diverted from the Yangtze, …