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Article: Chinese Fishing Village Becomes Modern City
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- October 25, 1996
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Sanya, on south China's island province of Hainan, plans to spend
500 million yuan on a sewage treatment plant with a daily capacity
of
80,000 tons in the near future.
Sanya was just a sleepy fishing village a decade ago and now is a
growing city, but is called a "pure land" by tourists.
In the past several years, the city has invested more than ten
billion yuan in fixed assets, mostly in basic facilities, and
enterprises from the US, France, Germany, the Netherlands, the
Republic of Korea, Austria, and Hong Kong ...