Choke Point: China Feature Stories Archives

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Q&A: Ma Jun on China’s Economic Development and Water Resources

by Circle of Blue April 11, 2011December 11, 2015

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Bohai Sea Pipeline Could Open China’s Northern Coal Fields

by Keith SchneiderApril 5, 2011April 27, 2016

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Surge of New Dams in Southwest China Produces Power and Public Ire

by Circle of Blue March 22, 2011July 22, 2019

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China Responds to Explosive Growth, Pollution, and Water Scarcity in Latest Five-Year Plan

by Keith Schneider March 15, 2011January 9, 2019

Economics, Water News, Water Policy

Focusing on Sustainable Growth — China Releases Draft of 12th Five-Year Plan

by Circle Blue March 10, 2011January 9, 2019

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Water Rights Transfers and High-Tech Power Plants Hold off Energy-Water Clash in Northern China

by Connor Bebb March 8, 2011March 10, 2016

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A Dry and Anxious North Awaits China’s Giant, Unproven Water Transport Scheme

by Aaron Jaffe March 1, 2011July 22, 2019

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New Wind and Solar Sectors Won’t Solve China’s Water Scarcity

by Keith SchneiderFebruary 22, 2011July 22, 2019

Drought, Economics, Water & Energy, Water News, Water Policy

Choke Point: China – Confronting Water Scarcity and Energy Demand in the World’s Largest Country

by Keith SchneiderFebruary 15, 2011October 27, 2020

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Tag: Choke Point: China Feature Stories

Q&A: Ma Jun on China’s Economic Development and Water Resources

Bohai Sea Pipeline Could Open China’s Northern Coal Fields

Surge of New Dams in Southwest China Produces Power and Public Ire

China Responds to Explosive Growth, Pollution, and Water Scarcity in Latest Five-Year Plan

Focusing on Sustainable Growth — China Releases Draft of 12th Five-Year Plan

Water Rights Transfers and High-Tech Power Plants Hold off Energy-Water Clash in Northern China

A Dry and Anxious North Awaits China’s Giant, Unproven Water Transport Scheme

New Wind and Solar Sectors Won’t Solve China’s Water Scarcity

Choke Point: China – Confronting Water Scarcity and Energy Demand in the World’s Largest Country

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