- Longtan Dam
The Longtan Dam (Chinese: 龙滩水电站) is a large dam on the
Hongshui River , a tributary of the Pearl River.cite news
url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/en/doc/2003-10/26/content_275623.htm
title=Hongshui River in south China to be dammed in November
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publisher=China Daily
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date=October 26 2003
accessdate=2008-02-10
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url=http://www.potain.com/upload/reference/000D55648D9B11F78D9B80F03BE7EEA8Looking_Up_COM_EN_filet.pdf
title=Building Longtan
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publisher=Potain
author=Ben Shaw
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quote=Li Xuejiang, a manager with one of the technical departments for the contracting joint venture, explains the working process at the site: “This jobsite operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week – in common with most working job sites in China.”]The dam, at 216.2 meters when completed, is said to be the tallest concrete dam in the world.cite news
url=http://www.china.org.cn/english/2003/Nov/79398.htm
title=Guangxi Builds Huge Hydraulic Power Station
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publisher=China through a lens
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date=November 6 2003
accessdate=2008-02-10
quote=] The attached ship lift is said to be the fastest in the world.
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