The fifth paper gives a general outline of implementation of the "8401" project in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River in China.

第五篇文章概括介绍了我国下扬子地区“8401”工程实施情况。

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The Yangtze River is the longest river in China and the third longest in the world.

扬子江是中国最长的河流,也是世界第三长河。

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Although the Yangtze is the longest river in China, it is shorter than the Nile, the longest river in the world.

长江是中国最长的河流，但它比世界上最长的河流尼罗河短。

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In the same year, Japanese planes sank an American gunboat in the Yangtze River in China.

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The diversion project a massive government undertaking will bring billions of gallons of water from the Yangtze River in the south northward to Beijing and other parts of northern China.

NPR: River Has Long Reflected China's Glories, Sorrows

The film Red Cliff by director John Woo, the most expensive ever made in China, retells the story of a battle on the Yangtze river, as Cao Cao's navy is moored on one bank while Liu Bei and his accomplices are plotting on the other.

BBC: Liu Bei: China's warlord who teaches good management

For example, after a severe drought in the Sichuan and Chongqing sections of the Yangtze River in 2006, tens of thousands of unemployed farmers moved to Xinjiang in China's far west to pick cotton.

ECONOMIST: Large parts of China are suffering a winter drought