In August, cargo traffic through the Three Gorges Dam’s ship locks hit a record 15.71 million tonnes, as per the China Three Gorges Corporation’s September 4th announcement. The English news source.
August Buzz: Yangtze River Ship Locks in ActionChina’s longest river, the Yangtze is an east-west inland waterway, and it is regarded as the country’s “golden shipping route.”
During August, the ship locks operated 965 times and saw the passing of 3,737 vessels, according to...
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