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    South-to-North Water Diversion Project in 2008

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    South-to-North Water Diversion Project in 2009

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    South-to-North Water Diversion Project in 2010

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    South-to-North Water Diversion Project in 2011

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    South-to-North Water Diversion Project in 2012

   

The South-to-North Water Diversion Project, the world's largest of its kind, runs across the watershed of China's four major rivers–the Yangtze River, Huaihe River, Yellow River and Haihe River.

After completion, up to 44.8 billion cubic meters of water will be diverted annually, including 14.8 billion through the Eastern Route, 13 billion through the Middle Route and 17 billion through the Western Route.

  • 2012

    Jan 9, 2012: The tail water channelization project of the South-to-North Water Diversion Eastern Route Project in Xinyi city, Jiangsu province, was launched.

  • 2011

    Nov 8, 2011: The Beijing Investment Center of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project was officially founded.

  • 2010

    March 26, 2010: The Yangtze River-Han River Water Diversion Project along the middle and lower reaches of the Han River, a part of the first phase of the Middle Route Project, was launched.

  • 2009

    July 29, 2009: The construction of the Tianjin Main Canal of the Middle Route Project in Hebei started.

  • 2008

    Nov 12, 2008: The Jinan Section of the first phase of the Eastern Route Project started.