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[[Image:Jingjiang.JPEG|thumb|right|350px|The river is crossed by the [[Anshun Bridge]] in Chengdu]] |
[[Image:Jingjiang.JPEG|thumb|right|350px|The river is crossed by the [[Anshun Bridge]] in Chengdu]] |
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The '''Jin River''' ([[Chinese character|Chinese]]: 锦江) is a [[river]] of [[Sichuan]], [[China]]. It flows through the provincial capital of [[Chengdu]]. |
The '''Jin River''' ([[Chinese character|Chinese]]: [[wikt:锦|锦]][[wikt:江|江]]) is a [[river]] of [[Sichuan]], [[China]]. It flows through the provincial capital of [[Chengdu]]. |
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The river has a history of serious pollution which in the past has led to the river choking and [[flooding]]. The [[Anshun Bridge]] in Chengdu was once destroyed in the 1980s during a period of flooding and was only rebuilt in 2003, after the Chengdu Municipal People's Government undertook an extensive river-cleaning project in 1997. The Municipal People's Government was awarded a prize for improving the environment of the river, from the [[United Nations]]. <ref>[http://www.028time.com/news/58.shtml Chengdu Time]</ref> |
The river has a history of serious pollution which in the past has led to the river choking and [[flooding]]. The [[Anshun Bridge]] in Chengdu was once destroyed in the 1980s during a period of flooding and was only rebuilt in 2003, after the Chengdu Municipal People's Government undertook an extensive river-cleaning project in 1997. The Municipal People's Government was awarded a prize for improving the environment of the river, from the [[United Nations]]. <ref>[http://www.028time.com/news/58.shtml Chengdu Time]</ref> |
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The Jin River (Chinese: 锦江) is a river of Sichuan, China. It flows through the provincial capital of Chengdu.
The river has a history of serious pollution which in the past has led to the river choking and flooding. The Anshun Bridge in Chengdu was once destroyed in the 1980s during a period of flooding and was only rebuilt in 2003, after the Chengdu Municipal People's Government undertook an extensive river-cleaning project in 1997. The Municipal People's Government was awarded a prize for improving the environment of the river, from the United Nations. [1]
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