Eco-efforts bring results in making 'Beautiful Xiamen'
By Hu Meidong and Sun Li in Xiamen | China Daily | Updated: 2013-10-10 07:23
White egrets return to the once-foul Yundang Lake
Today's visitors to Xiamen are often enchanted by Yundang Lake, a huge artificial reservoir that stretches from the geographical center of the city to its western coast.
But they would never think the lake now called "a name card for Xiamen" was once a highly polluted place that appalled residents a few decades ago.
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