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Don’t Cry, Three Gorges 三峡别哭

Since the first Three Gorges generator started operations in 2003 the water level in the reservoir has been rising, and with it China’s ability to increase its hydroelectric capacity. From the banks up...

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E-waste: Afterlife 电子垃圾的多彩来生

This is a Time Online story about an earlier e-waste multimedia piece we produced: “Your Laptop’s Dirty Little Secret” by Bryan Walsh for Time: Coal, steel, oil — we think of these old-economy...

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At Desert’s Edge 沙漠边缘

The threat of desertification is an issue of global concern. In China, expanding deserts are taking a heavy toll on the lives and livelihoods of citizens all across the world’s most populous country....

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The Wetland Series 湿地系列

Wetlands are found on every continent on earth, in the form of rivers, shallow lakes, swamps, mangroves, estuaries and floodplains. They are valued for their ability to store flood waters, protect...

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The River Runs Back 无定之河

For thousands of years Beijing depended on the Yongding River, but for the last decade the river has been dry. Low rainfall and rampant industrial development caused the river’s demise. Reservoirs fed...

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COAL+ICE video tour

Coal + Ice is a documentary photography exhibition featuring the work of 30 photographers from China, the United States, Canada, Malaysia, Russia, Hungary, Poland, Norway, Italy, Germany and the United...

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A Story of Invisible Water (Full Length) 看不见的水(完整版)

Produced by Lynn Zhang and Shirley Han. This is a 16-min full length version. You may also see the 4-min short version. China draws heavily on groundwater. However, in North China Plain, this limited...

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A Story of Invisible Water 看不见的水

Produced by Lynn Zhang and Shirley Han. This is a 4-min short version. You may also see the 16-min full length. China draws heavily on groundwater. However, in North China Plain, this limited resource...

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Poyang: Tale of A Lake

The largest fresh water lake in China, Poyang has been drying due to the blockage of the upper stream Three Gorges Dam, changing local climate conditions and, more prominently, human-induced activities...

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China Air Daily Goes to Pingyao 中国空气日报参展平遥国际摄影大展

Our Beijing photographer will take some photos to a special exhibit showcasing air pollution at the 2012 Pingyao International Photography Festival at one of China’s best preserved castle towns in...

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Fresh Air By 2030 teaser

How bad could Beijing’s air be? Here’s how it looks, in less than a minute. Full video here and check the air quality daily at www.ChinaAirDaily.com

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Fresh Air By 2030 静候佳气

China’s Air Pollution: The Tipping Point By Michael Zhao When, in January, the gray, soupy, acidic air enshrouding China’s capital demanded the creation of the neologism “Airpocalypse,” it looked as...

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Hopeful 怀有希望

Xing Long Village in Southern China’s Yunnan Province was once a peaceful farming community. But when a factory dumped 5,000 tons of chromium 6 into a nearby reservoir, cancer rates in the village...

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At Desert’s Edge 沙漠边缘

The threat of desertification is an issue of global concern. In China, expanding deserts are taking a heavy toll on the lives and livelihoods of citizens all across the world’s most populous country....

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Pictures Talk video series 看图说话微视频系列

From rising mountains of garbage to colorfully polluted rivers to desertifying grasslands and melting glaciers, China is faced with mounting environmental and ecological challenges. We are teaming up...

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