New looks of the Three Gorges Reservoir
2010-10-27 16:54
The water level will be maintained at 175 meters for about two months and then be allowed to drop. In the future, the water level will be kept at between 145 meters and 175 meters, depending on flood control needs.
Water level mark at dam reaches height of success
2010-10-27 09:33
Water rose to the maximum level at the Three Gorges Dam on Tuesday, driving electricity output to capacity at the world's largest hydropower plant for the first time since it began operating two years ago, its operator said.
Relocated villagers starting over
2010-10-27 08:09
From the perspective of Yichang, the city where the hydroelectric project is located, the answer is clear: it has changed completely.
Dam gives tourism, transport a boost
2010-10-27 07:32
As the water level of the world's largest hydropower project rises to its planned height, many people see it as a symbolic culmination that will not only attract the world's attention, but commercial opportunities in tourism and shipping as well.

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New looks of the Three Gorges Reservoir

Water level mark at dam reaches height of success

Relocated villagers starting over

Dam gives tourism, transport a boost