Author: Liu Beixian
Language: Chinese and English bilingual
Published on: 1999-01
Hardcover
The whole world has focused its attention on the Three Gorge Water Conservancy Project of the Yangtse River in China. After arduous and continual effort of several generations as well as forty years of careful proof, Chinese dream of harnessing ht eYangtse and making use of the water force of the Three Gorges, which has lasted more than seventy years, has been realized at last today under the reform and open up situation. This gigantic Project, both saving lives and benefiting the Chinese people, will no doubt play an important role in the modernization construction of the 21st century in China. Compilers of the picture album named " The Three Gorges across the Centuries" make an effort to tell readers the historical background of this great project and enter into the details of a number of problems including relocation, ecology and environment, war and landslides along the embankment, which have already caused wide concern. Besides, we make this picture album more colorful and rich for higher appreciation and keeping value by adding a lot of space such as culture and natural landscape along the Three Gorges.
Language: Chinese and English bilingual
Published on: 1999-01
Hardcover
The whole world has focused its attention on the Three Gorge Water Conservancy Project of the Yangtse River in China. After arduous and continual effort of several generations as well as forty years of careful proof, Chinese dream of harnessing ht eYangtse and making use of the water force of the Three Gorges, which has lasted more than seventy years, has been realized at last today under the reform and open up situation. This gigantic Project, both saving lives and benefiting the Chinese people, will no doubt play an important role in the modernization construction of the 21st century in China. Compilers of the picture album named " The Three Gorges across the Centuries" make an effort to tell readers the historical background of this great project and enter into the details of a number of problems including relocation, ecology and environment, war and landslides along the embankment, which have already caused wide concern. Besides, we make this picture album more colorful and rich for higher appreciation and keeping value by adding a lot of space such as culture and natural landscape along the Three Gorges.
1. Preface
2. The Chinese Have Bealized Their Dream
3. The Gigantic Three Gorge Project
4. Relocation of One Million People
5. Culture Along The Three Gorges
6. Natural Landscape
7. The Three Gorge Region in the 21st Century
8. Afterword
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