China shares know-how in water project building

China has been promoting the overseas application of its technical standards for water resource projects and is actively participating in the draft of the international standards as Chinese companies enhance their capabilities to contribute to the Belt and Road Initiative, according to the country's top water resource authority.

Liu Zhiguang, director for international cooperation, science and technology of the Ministry of Water Resources, said Chinese companies have been involved in water resource and hydropower projects in at least 70 countries and regions.

They have offered technology consulting services or supplied equipment for the development of small hydropower stations in 30 countries and regions, he added.