THE Three Gorges Dam project cost 254.2 billion yuan (US$37.23 billion), Xinhua news agency said yesterday, several times the original estimate. When the project was approved in 1992, then-Vice Premier Zou Jiahua... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Mon, Sep 14 2009
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