Water Flows to Higher Places
About This Novel
The people of Hong Kong have suffered from drought and water shortage for a long time, especially the century-old drought in 1963. Hong Kong provided water to citizens every four days. The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong and Kowloon Federation of Trade Unions jointly requested help from the Guangdong Provincial People's Government. The Guangdong Provincial Government responded immediately by supplying 20,000 tons of tap water to Hong Kong for free every day. At the same time, the Guangdong Provincial Government reported the situation to the central government. At the end of 1963, in order to ensure the survival and development of Hong Kong compatriots, with the personal care of Premier Zhou Enlai, the mainland, which had not yet completely emerged from the three-year difficult period, started the construction of Shenzhen reservoirs and other facilities and then built the "Dongjiang-Shenzhen Water Supply Project" (referred to as the "Dongshen Water Supply Project"). "") Plan, and has expanded and renovated the Dongshen Water Supply Project many times, and built supporting water quality assurance projects, etc., Thus completely solving the water shortage problem in Hong Kong and systematically improving water conditions for people's production and life in Dongguan, Shenzhen and other places along the project route.
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