China water pollution

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Facts-Nearly 80 percent of China's cities (278 of them) (wow) have no sewage treatment facilities and few have plans to build any and underground water supplies in 90 percent of the cites are contaminated.-southern China's Pearl River delta that were'dumping poisonous metals and chemicals’such as beryllium, manganese, nonylphenol and tetrabromobisphenol into water used by local residents for drinking. The group found the toxins in pipes that led from the facilities.

-60,000 people'die each year from diarrhea, bladder and stomach cancer and other diseases directly caused by water-pollution

InterestingsFacts-According to a Chinese government report, 70 percent of rivers, lakes and waterways are seriously polluted.

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