Government and Policy
Dredging starts for falling Yangtze
(Chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2010-03-11 11:36
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The bare river plain in Chongqing,in the upper reaches of Yangtze River, on March, 10, 2010.[Photo/Xinhua] |
The waterline of Yangtze River in Chongqing Channel has been falling consistently according to the observation record from the Chongqing Marine Safety Administration, on March 9, 2010. A 56-day dredging project started on March 5 in the Zhu Erzi sector, Chongqing Channel. Navigation will be restricted daily from 10:00 to 14:00 during the maintenance period.
