Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the rapid growth of water conservancy investment in China, particularly focusing on the upcoming "Yin Da Ji Min" project in Sichuan, which aims to address water supply issues in the Chengdu Plain and is set to commence construction within the year [1][3]. Group 1: Project Overview - The "Yin Da Ji Min" project will draw water from the Dadu River to support urban and industrial water supply, as well as agricultural irrigation, with a total investment of 57.4 billion yuan and a construction period of 96 months [3][4]. - The project is part of a broader strategy to enhance water resource management in Sichuan, addressing the increasing demand for water in the region due to agricultural and industrial needs [3][4]. - The project has been in the planning stages since the 1990s and is now moving forward after overcoming various regulatory hurdles [3][4]. Group 2: National Water Investment Trends - Recent years have seen a surge in water conservancy projects across China, with several major projects finally breaking ground, including the "Yin Da Ji Min" project [7][9]. - In the first quarter of this year, eight major water conservancy projects were initiated, with a total investment of 43.73 billion yuan, marking a 27.8% increase compared to the same period last year [8]. - The total investment in water conservancy construction reached a historical high of 1.35 trillion yuan in 2024, reflecting a 12.8% year-on-year growth [9][10]. Group 3: Historical Investment Data - Water conservancy investment has consistently increased, with 7.576 trillion yuan completed in 2021, 10.893 trillion yuan in 2022 (a 43.8% increase), and 11.996 trillion yuan in 2023, setting new records each year [10]. - The significant investment in water projects has also contributed to job creation, with 3.147 million jobs supported in 2024, a 14.9% increase from the previous year [9].

Core Viewpoint - The rapid development of water conservancy construction in recent years has led to the implementation of several major water conservancy projects, particularly those that have been under discussion for many years [1][5]. Group 1: Major Projects and Investments - The "Yin Da Ji Min" project in Sichuan is set to commence construction within the year, with a total static investment of 57.4 billion yuan and a construction period of 96 months [2][3]. - The project aims to draw water from the Dadu River to the Chengdu Plain, with a designed water intake flow of 80 cubic meters per second and a total water conveyance length of 304.4 kilometers [3]. - The project will involve three energy recovery power stations with a total installed capacity of 388 megawatts [3]. Group 2: Water Supply and Coverage - The "Yin Da Ji Min" project will supply water to eight cities and 43 counties, with average water supply volumes projected to be 1.326 billion cubic meters in 2035 and 1.523 billion cubic meters in 2050 [4]. - The Dujiangyan irrigation area is expected to reach an irrigation area of 11.647 million acres by 2025, expanding its coverage to include new regions [4]. Group 3: Growth in Water Investment - National water conservancy investment has shown rapid growth, with significant projects being launched, including the "Yin Da Ji Min" project and others like the "Yin Jiang Bu Han" project, which has a total investment of 58.235 billion yuan [5][6]. - In the first quarter of this year, eight major water conservancy projects were initiated, with a total investment scale of 43.73 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 27.8% [6]. - Water conservancy construction investment reached a historical high of 1.1996 trillion yuan in 2023, following a record of 1.0893 trillion yuan in 2022, marking a 43.8% increase from 2021 [7].