A worker clears rubbish from the Yellow River, where a survey of sewers is to be carried out to identify sources of pollution. Photo: AP A worker clears rubbish from the Yellow River, where a survey of sewers is to be carried out to identify sources of pollution. Photo: AP
A worker clears rubbish from the Yellow River, where a survey of sewers is to be carried out to identify sources of pollution. Photo: AP
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China /  Politics

China begins survey of Yellow River sewers to find sources of pollution

  • Inspections of the sewers are expected to be completed within two years
  • It is the latest effort to gauge and control the pollution in China’s major rivers

Topic |   Environment
Jack Lau
Jack Lau

Updated: 7:00pm, 2 Apr, 2021

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A worker clears rubbish from the Yellow River, where a survey of sewers is to be carried out to identify sources of pollution. Photo: AP A worker clears rubbish from the Yellow River, where a survey of sewers is to be carried out to identify sources of pollution. Photo: AP
A worker clears rubbish from the Yellow River, where a survey of sewers is to be carried out to identify sources of pollution. Photo: AP
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