The official People's Daily reported Monday that more than a million people in the southwestern Chinese region of Guangxi have been hit by drinking water shortages in the worst drought since 1951.In the last three months, the newspaper said, Guangxi, the... ...full story at China Confidential
from China Confidential on Mon, Dec 17 2007
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