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Species Protection in Three Gorges Project

China Yangtze Three Gorges Project (TGP), as one of the biggest hydropower-complex project in the world, ranks as the key project for improvement and development of Yangtze River. The dam is located in the areas of Xilingxia gorge, one of the three gorges of the river, which will control a drainage area of 1 million [...]

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Chongqing

With a history of over 3,000 years, Chongqing is a famous city for its splendid culture and honorable revolutionary tradition. The Jialing River, which was once called the Yushui River, won Chongqing the short name of Yu. Thanks to its geographic location and abundant natural resources, Chongqing has been the center of politics, economy and [...]

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Three Gorges

Three Gorges of Yangzi River, from west to east, span a distance about 205 km that starts in Fengjie county of Chongqing city and ends in Yichang city of Hubei province. It gets name as in this area there are three large gorgy zones, namely QuTangXia, WuXia and XiLingXia, which consist of many rock cliffs [...]

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