The lifeline of Hong Kong: Dongjiang-Shenzhen Water Supply Project

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-07-20 13:45

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As Hong Kong suffered its most severe drought in the 1960s, the Dongjiang River in Jiangxi province lifted the city out of the crisis. Hong Kong resident Chow Kwan, 92, shared stories with China Daily about the drought and the timely arrival of the water supply.

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