According to China South-to-North Water Diversion Corporation, the eastern route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project began its route-wide water transfer for 2026–2027 on October 20.
Broadcast 20 October 2026 · Event date 20 October 2026
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According to China South-to-North Water Diversion Corporation, the eastern route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project began its route-wide water transfer for 2026–2027 on October 20.
Reporters learned from China South-to-North Water Diversion Group that today, October 20, the eastern route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project began full-route water transfers for 2026–2027. Since officially beginning water delivery, the eastern route project has completed 13 annual water-transfer tasks, cumulatively pumping and diverting more than 53 billion cubic meters of water from the Yangtze River and benefiting more than 85 million people along the route.记者从中国南水北调集团了解到,今天(10月20日),南水北调东线启动2026—2027年度全线调水。