Four Chinese irrigation projects granted world heritage status--China Economic Net
File photo taken on March 13, 2019 shows a view of the Weirs of Baishaxi Stream Project in east China's Zhejiang Province, one of the four ancient Chinese irrigation sites honored as World Heritage Irrigation Structures (WHIS). Four ancient Chinese irrigation sites were honored as World Heritage Irrigation Structures (WHIS) on Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Water Resources. Granted by the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID), the inclusion of the four irrigation projects has brought the total number of Chinese irrigation projects on the list to 23. (Chinese Nation...