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AFP 6/28/2011 11:31:03 PM
Last October, a huge chunk of hillside broke free in this city on the Yangtze River, and the deafening landslide nearly knocked Wang Songlian's home and a dozen others into a deep ravine.
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Thursday, December 22, 2011»

WSJ Three Gorges Wins EDP Stake

12/22/2011 5:33:00 PM GMT
China's Three Gorges Corp. won the bidding for the Portuguese government's 21% interest in EDP-Energias de Portugal with an offer of $3.5 billion, the first of a series of sales of state-owned assets under the country's austerity program.

WSJ China's Three Gorges Gets Portugal's EDP Stake

12/22/2011 4:56:00 PM GMT
China's Three Gorges Corp. won the bidding for the Portuguese government's 21% interest in EDP-Energias de Portugal with an offer of $3.5 billion, the first of a series of sales of state-owned assets under the country's austerity program.
Monday, December 19, 2011»

WSJ Three Gorges Cites Edge in Bid

12/19/2011 2:54:00 PM GMT
China Three Gorges said it has a slight edge in bidding for the Portuguese government's sale of 21% in Energias de Portugal.

WSJ China Three Gorges: Has Edge in EDP Bid

12/19/2011 10:53:00 AM GMT
China Three Gorges said that it has a slight edge in bidding for the Portuguese government's sale of 21% in Energias de Portugal and that it hoped the winning bid would be based on commercial rather than political considerations
Saturday, September 10, 2011»

Xinhua Three Gorges Dam targets full-capacity run by October's end

9/10/2011 GMT
The Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest water control and hydropower project, started collecting water early Saturday in an effort to reach full-capacity by the end of October, said an official with the project.
Thursday, July 21, 2011»

Xinhua China's former top legislator publishes book on Three Gorges Project

7/21/2011 8:15:05 AM GMT
Former top legislator Li Peng has published a book on the massive Three Gorges Project in which he attempts to convey his deep reflection on the world's largest hydropower complex and the development of its surrounding areas.
Monday, July 11, 2011»

Xinhua Three Gorges Reservoir held back 4.3 bln cubic meters of water in 2011 flood season

7/11/2011 7:40:03 AM GMT
China's Three Gorges Dam has been retaining water during recent flood peaks in order to prevent the occurrence of floods on its middle and lower reaches, according to a report released by the dam's operational management department.
Tuesday, June 28, 2011»

AFP China's admission spotlights Three Gorges woes

6/28/2011 11:31:03 PM GMT
Last October, a huge chunk of hillside broke free in this city on the Yangtze River, and the deafening landslide nearly knocked Wang Songlian's home and a dozen others into a deep ravine.
Friday, June 24, 2011»

Xinhua Documentary about Three Gorges Dam premieres

6/24/2011 4:20:04 AM GMT
A documentary film about China's Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest generator of hydroelectric power, premiered on Friday.
Thursday, June 23, 2011»

Xinhua Three Gorges Dam sees first flood of the year

6/23/2011 2:53:03 PM GMT
The Three Gorges Dam, located on China's Yangtze River, saw its first flood of the year on Thursday.
Monday, June 20, 2011»

AFP China's Three Gorges Dam operator defends project

6/20/2011 9:08:01 AM GMT
The operator of China's Three Gorges Dam has defended the controversial project, saying it has a "sacred mission" to control flooding, generate clean energy and ensure water supply.
Monday, June 13, 2011»

Guardian Three Gorges Dam wins top quality award despite 'urgent problems'

6/13/2011 9:00:00 PM GMT
It may not yet match Henry Kissinger's Nobel Peace Prize as the most inappropriate award in history, but in terms of bad timing, it wins by a country mile.
Friday, June 03, 2011»

AP China drought renews debate over Three Gorges Dam

6/3/2011 2:16:04 AM GMT
Tao Jingun's graceful wooden fishing boat sits atop a vast, shell-studded basin that was the bottom of Poyang Lake just months ago but now is a dry ocean of green grass because of China's worst drought in decades.
Wednesday, June 01, 2011»

Xinhua Three Gorges Dam should not be blamed for China's drought

6/1/2011 11:13:04 PM GMT
The Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric project, should not be blamed for the lingering drought in south China, a government official said.
Sunday, May 29, 2011»

Xinhua China prioritizes aiding people displaced by Three Gorges project

5/29/2011 5:29:03 AM GMT
Improving the living standards for people displaced by the construction of the Three Gorges Dam while boosting economic and social development will be a top priority for the government, a senior official said Sunday.
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