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New York Times: The Chinese State Council has removed a crucial roadblock to building one of the nation’s most contentious hydroelectric dams, dealing a decisive defeat to environmentalists critical of the project — and showcasing the clout of one of the most powerful and ambitious politicians in China. In a little-noticed ruling made public on Dec. 14, the council approved changes to shrink the boundaries of a Yangtze River preserve that is home to many of the river’s rare and endangered fish species. The decision......
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China Proceeds With Plan for Disputed Xiaonanhai Dam
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on December 30th, 2011
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