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VI. Water Management and Reform

River (Lake) chief system郾 By the end of 2017, river chief system had been fully
implemented in 25 provinces, autonomous regions or municipalities such as Beijing
and Tianjin and also sped up pace of establishment in 6 provinces or autonomous
regions of Liaoning Province, Guangxi Autonomous Region, Tibet Autonomous
Region, Shaanxi Province, Gansu Province and Xinjiang Autonomous Region郾
More than 300郯 000 river chiefs were named at four levels of province, city, county
and township郾 In some provinces, river chiefs were appointed for villages and
more than 600郯 000 river chiefs including river inspectors and river guards were
assigned at the village level郾 All provinces, autonomous regions or municipalities

set up river chief offices at provincial, municipal, county levels, and counterpart
management systems with a working pattern of taking responsibilities by the
government leaders, taking the lead by water resources departments, coordinated
by other governmental departments and participated by the whole society郾

Most stringent water resources management郾 Performance evaluation of 31

provinces, autonomous regions or municipalities on implementation of stringent
water resources management system during the year of 2017 had been conducted
by 9 ministries including Ministry of Water Resource and NDRC. The approvals for
water allocation of 20 trans鄄boundary rivers were implemented郾 Assessment on
water resources bearing capacity of Yangtze Economic Belt was completed郾 889
million m 3 were diverted by Phase鄄I of Eastern Route Scheme to Shandong
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Province, 4515 million m were diverted by Phase鄄I of Middle Route Scheme to
Beijing、 Tianjin、 Hebei Province and Henan Province. The water supply capacity of
these areas have been significantly improved. Integrated regulation of water
resources of major rivers including Yellow River and Heihe has been strengthened

that prevented drying up of Yellow River mainstream for 18 consecutive years and
Juyanhai East in the downstream of Heihe River for 13 consecutive years. By taking

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