Checkup Work on Second Phase of Three Gorges Project Launched

A working symposium of the checkup work on the second phase of the Three Gorges Dam Project was recently organized by the Three Gorges Project Construction Committee under the State Council.

Present at it were the representatives of China Three Gorges General Company, China Immigration Office, Chongqing Municipality, Hubei Province, State Power Corporation, Ministry of Water Resources and Yangtze River Water Conservancy Committee. It indicates the formal launching of the checkup work on the second phase of the Three Gorges Project.

With the construction of the second phase of the Three Gorges Project nearing its end, how to conduct checkup work has become a great event and an urgent matter. For this, the State Council has set up a checkup committee and the tenth assembly of the Three Gorges Project Construction Committee under the State Council that was just brought to an end also has made special arrangements.

As learned from sources, in line with the features of the Three Gorges Project, the checkup work on the project will be carried out respectively as to the hinge project, the immigration and the power transmission and transformation grid project in accordance with related regulations of the country. The scope, standard and procedure of the checkup work are still in discussion.



By PD Online Staff Du Minghua


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