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China moves 330,000 for water project
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-10-21 08:12
China moves 330,000 for water project

Buses carrying people relocated for Danjiangkou Reservoir are on the way to a resettlement center in Qujialing Administrative District, Jingmen city, central China's Hubei province, October 20, 2009. A total of 429 people from the Laojundian Village, Xijiadian Town, Danjiangkou City have been resettled to make way for the Danjiangkou Reservoir, a water control pivot for the country's massive South-to-North Water Diversion Project. China has begun to resettle 330,000 people living in central Hubei and Henan provinces for the construction of Danjiangkou Reservoir. [Xinhua]