Four million Chinese people could loose their homes before the huge Three Gorges dam is completed. Al Jazeera's Tony Cheng investiages the human cost of of the project in Yangtze town.
from YouTube on Sun, Dec 09 2007
see also:
| 27 Apr 08 |
  |
New Doc about displacement of the poor in China »
YouTube video Up the Yangtze: Documentary Takes on Social Impact of Three Gorges Dam in China
The Three Gorges Dam along China's Yangtze River is the world's largest hydroelectric project and is due to be completed in 2009. Widely touted as a feat of modern... |
| 21 Feb 08 |
|
Yangtze River Three Gorges »
YouTube video From www.china-family-adventure.com. The Yangtze River Three Gorges extend for 200 km. Cliffs on both sides of the narrow passageways are hundreds of meters high, some as high as 2,000 meters. The Three Gorges Dam project, now on its final stage, will... |
| 16 Jan 08 |
|
[Channel 4 News] China's Three Gorges Dam Project »
YouTube video Lindsey Hilsum reports (2008.01.14) on how China's Three Gorges Dam is bedevilled by landslips and pollution.
"The project could lead to catastrophe". Not the words of a dissident environmentalist, but the official Chinese news agency in a story about... |
| 15 Jan 08 |
 |
All 26 units of Three Gorges Project commissioned this year » People's Daily The conference on the electricity production and management of the China Yangtze River Three Gorges Project Development Corporation recently revealed that twenty-six 700,000-kilowatt generators of the Three Gorges Project will be completely ... |
| 15 Jan 09 |
|
Three Gorges Project to be completed this year » People's Daily The construction of the Three Gorges Project will be finished in 2009 after 16 years of work according to the initial design, it was revealed at the Resettlement Work Conference for the Three Gorges Project, held on January 14 in Beijing. The planning and... |
| 19 Feb 09 |
|
Main work of Three Gorges Project completed ahead of schedule » People's Daily Li Yong'an, General Manager of the China Three Gorges Project Corporation, said on February 18 at the 2009 Working Conference that the task constructing the main portion of the Three Gorges Project has been completed one year ahead of schedule. In... |
twitter
blogs
china
thailand
japan
technology