Core Insights - The Ministry of Water Resources of China announced plans for significant water infrastructure projects, including the initiation of 27 major water projects by 2025 and the completion of 9,420 rural water supply projects, enhancing water security for 134 million rural residents [1][3] Investment and Financing - During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, total investment in water infrastructure is projected to reach 5.68 trillion yuan, with annual investments exceeding 1 trillion yuan for four consecutive years since 2022 [2][4] - In 2025, the investment in water construction is expected to be 1.28 trillion yuan, creating 3.15 million jobs and contributing to economic stability and employment [3][4] - The attraction of social capital for water projects reached 548.5 billion yuan during the 14th Five-Year Plan, marking an 86.4% increase compared to the previous plan, with 147.6 billion yuan expected in 2025 alone, setting a historical record [4] Major Projects and Achievements - A total of 181 major water projects are set to commence during the 14th Five-Year Plan, with 94 projects already completed and operational [2] - Key projects include the Yellow River Guxian, the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, and the second phase of the Huai River to the sea waterway, among others [2][3] - The national water network currently covers 80.3% of the country's land area, providing essential water security for major strategic implementations and economic zones [2]
中国完成水利建设投资1.28万亿 国家水网覆盖超八成国土面积
Chang Jiang Shang Bao·2026-01-11 23:29