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China has lost more than an entire Netherlands-worth of wetlands in the last decade—340,000 sq. km, or 9% of China’s total land—to agriculture, development, and climate change, according to new figures from its State ...

China will roll out wide-reaching reforms in how it prices water by the end of next year, the government said Friday, charging higher prices for the heaviest urban consumers to conserve diminishing resources and spur ...

Huge quantities of water are needed to extract the coal that drives the mainland’s growth, leaving supplies scarce and fast drying up.

At first glance, Daliuta in northern China appears to have a river running through it. A closer look reveals the stretch of water in the center is a pond, dammed at both ends. Beyond the barriers, the Wulanmulun’s bed is ...

For the first time, government report highlights chemical pollution and the existence of related “cancer villages”.

China aims to spend $850 billion to improve filthy water supplies over the next decade, but even such huge outlays may do little to reverse damage caused by decades of pollution and overuse in Beijing’s push for rapid ...

97 Percent China’s Power Fueled by Water Basically, it boils down to this: China plans to add 1.2TW which is more than the total, combined installed power capacity of the US, UK and Australia by 2030 or 5.9x the total ...

This week’s blog will highlight the issue of water scarcity in China, particularly the dwindling supply caused by rampant industrialization.

A looming liquidity crunch in China could affect trillions of RMB worth of economic output and spill over into the financial markets. This liquidity crunch doesn’t involve capital, but a commodity no economy or country can ...

Earlier this year, ADMCF and HK-based public policy think tank Civic Exchange officially launched the pilot Asia Water Project: China (www.asiawaterproject.org), which is a web-based information portal designed to help ...