Billion poured into rainmaking
By Wang Qian | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-24 07:56
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A technician helps a student load a cloud-seeding rocket into a launcher at an event to disseminate knowledge about artificial weather intervention. The event was held at a primary school in Chongqing's Yongchuan district on Tuesday. Chen Shichuan / for China Daily |
BEIJING - China will launch the country's first regional program to artificially enhance precipitation in its northeastern area in an attempt to guarantee the wheat harvest there, says a senior official.
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