Rural water safety threatened
By Wang Qian | China Daily | Updated: 2010-10-21 07:49
A woman from an unnamed village in Chongqing washes clothes on July 29 in a pool that has been taken over by duckweed. Chen Xiaohua / for China Daily |
BEIJING - The poor quality of natural water resources and devastating pollution threaten the safety of drinking water for millions of inhabitants across vast areas of rural China, a report warned on Wednesday.
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