Rules to cut groundwater exploitation

China will strive to address excessive exploitation and pollution of groundwater with a regulation that includes a maximum fine of 5 million yuan ($783,000), officials said.

November 23, 2021

China aims to safeguard groundwater with new rule

China will impose high penalties on violations that may jeopardize its groundwater resources with a new regulation, as it strives to address excessive exploitation and pollution of the resources, a senior official said.

November 23, 2021

China to step up groundwater conservation

China will step up its protection of groundwater in line with a regulation that will soon be implemented, the Ministry of Water Resources said on Monday.

November 23, 2021