The massive dam is in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province. Before every flood season, its reservoir releases water to ensure enough storage capacity. When the deluge comes, the dam will impound water to whittle down the flood, thus protecting downstream cities and villages.
The meeting also reviewed and adopted a plan to reform the setup of special organizations and public institutions under the State Council and administrations and bureaus under ministries and commissions. All departments should take an integrated approach to achieve economic and social progress while reforming institutions. Smooth transitions and the handover of responsibilities should be realized.
The ministry added the move deviates from the consensus reached by the two sides and disappoints the international community.
The mechanism, which is aimed at facilitating consultation and cooperation among officials responsible for the protection of the lake, was launched on Nov 13 when officials from the two provincial governments, the Ministry of Water Resources, the Taihu Basin Authority, and riverside cities, convened for a meeting.
The ministry has also been helping the live poultry trading markets resume business in an orderly manner and promote sales in areas with difficulty in selling, which have made solid progress, Wei added.
The ministry will further reduce the negative list for foreign investment access in the pilot FTZs, and accelerate the further opening of key areas such as medical care and education, Ren said.
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The ministry is working to ensure that companies that are environmentally friendly and with high productivity will get a greater rare earth output quota allocation, and it is also making efforts to reduce carbon emissions, increase added value in the industry, and crack down on illegal mining, he said.
The mask, dubbed "C-Mask," connects to an app via Bluetooth, and transcribes speech to texts which are then sent via the user's smartphone. It also allows users to make calls remotely without speaking directly into their phones.
The memorial had sparked protests from Japanese rightists even before it was installed at St. Mary Square in the city's downtown area last September.
The ministry will continue following the case and guide local civil affairs organs to enhance efforts on protecting the rights and interests of juveniles, said Zhang.