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Thread #106660 Message #2206103
Posted By: JohnInKansas
01-Dec-07 - 04:37 AM
Thread Name: BS: China Running Out of Fuel
Subject: RE: BS: China Running Out of Fuel
But this year, lots of places in China can't grow rice or beans because of a widespread drought, and China is already taking water (apparently needed in drought areas?) to stockpile and save it for the Olympic visitors expected next year.
In drought, China stores Olympics water Beijing and Qingdao diverting, storing water ahead of expected demand Reuters updated 7:23 a.m. CT, Fri., Nov. 30, 2007