[We will invest more than 1 trillion yuan in water conservancy by 2022] On Nov 16, the Ministry of Water Resources held a press conference on the progress and achievements of water conservancy infrastructure construction from January to October 2022. Liu Weiping, vice minister of Water resources, said that from January to October, China invested 1100.6 billion yuan in water conservancy construction, up 53 percent year on year. China's investment in water conservancy projects reached 921.1 billion yuan, up 63.3 percent year on year. Editor/Xu Shengpeng

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• 2026.10.12 09:45
• [The main construction of the Three Gorges Water Transport New Channel has been launched]
• On October 10, 2026, the construction of the upstream and downstream cofferdams for the Gezhouba Navigation Capacity Expansion of the Three Gorges Water Transport New Channel officially began. These two cofferdams will jointly enclose the construction area with the bank slope, creating prerequisites for the construction of the dry land of the 10000 ton new ship lock. This marks the comprehensive entry of Gezhouba's shipping capacity expansion into the main construction phase.Editor/Gong Ziwei

• 2026.10.12 09:43
• [New Nanjing Europe route opened]
• On October 11, 2026, the large-scale roll on/roll off ship Guangrong, loaded with 1530 domestically produced new energy vehicles, set sail from Nanjing Port and headed towards Barcelona Port in Spain and Zeebrugge Port in Belgium, marking the official opening of the Nanjing Europe foreign trade roll on/roll off route and adding a direct river sea channel for domestic vehicles to go global. The Guangrong ship, which made its maiden voyage, is a new generation methanol dual fuel powered roll on/roll off vessel with a length of 199.9 meters and 7800 standard cabins. It is also the largest roll on/roll off vessel currently docked at Nanjing Port.Editor/Gong Ziwei