Lengthy drought leaves 4m in need of more water
By Qiu Bo and Yang Jun | China Daily | Updated: 2011-08-02 07:49
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A farmer looks anxiously on Monday at peanut crops that have been withered by a serious drought in Yantang village, the Yinjiang Tujia and Miao autonomous county in Southwest China's Guizhou province. Chen Xiaolan / for China Daily |
GUIYANG - A lingering drought has caused water shortages for 4.28 million people in China, the country's drought relief authority said on Monday.
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