Three Gorges Dam Replacing Dongting Lake Is a Huge Failure, Frequent Breaches, $28.3 Billion Wasted
Three Gorges Dam Replacing Dongting Lake Is a Huge Failure, Frequent Breaches, $28.3 Billion Wasted
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China's Three Gorges Project, the world's largest water conservancy initiative, is often viewed as a symbol of the CCP's ambition to "conquer and transform nature." However, it is striking that this massive project, costing over 250 billion yuan, was based on an unproven claim—that "building the Three Gorges Dam could replace the function of Dongting Lake."
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