Minister of Water Resources Li Guoying introduced on March 8 at the second "Minister Channel" of the Third Session of the 14th National People's Congress that the Ministry of Water Resources adheres to the principle of water conservation priority, strengthens the rigid constraints on water resources, and vigorously improves the ability to save and intensively utilize water resources, so that the intensity of water resource development and utilization does not exceed the carrying capacity of rivers and lakes, so que a "água de retorno aos rios" não exceda a capacidade de carga de rios e lagos e alcançará "Retornar a água aos rios". Nos últimos 10 anos, o PIB do meu país aumentou quase 10 vezes e o uso total da água nacional alcançou um crescimento zero. (Repórteres Wei Hongyi e Wu Yu)
