Three Gorges Reservoir hits full storage capacity for 12 consecutive years
Updated: November 1, 2021 11:08english.www.gov.cn/Xinhua
Ships pass through the lock of the Three Gorges Reservoir on Oct 31, 2021. According to the Ministry of Water Resources, at 8 am on Oct 31, the impoundment level of the Three Gorges Reservoir hit 175 meters, reaching its full storage capacity for the 12th straight year, laying a sound foundation for water supply, power generation, shipping and ecological protection for this winter and next spring. [Photo/Xinhua]
A ship sails along the upstream of the Three Gorges Dam on Oct 31, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Aerial view of the Three Gorges Dam on Oct 31, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Ships sail in Zigui county, Yichang city, Central China’s Hubei province, on Oct 31, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Aerial view of Muyu island park, near the Three Gorges Dam in Zigui county, Yichang city, Central China’s Hubei province, on Oct 31, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
