Argun wetlands getting gone for Chinese agriculture
By Anatoly Lebedev, “Ecology and Business”, Sept 2, 2009
As satellite images demonstrate, China created channel in Hulunber prefecture, target to supply water from Argun (Hailar) river at the Russian border to Hulungou duct and further to Dalai lake. Thus Chinese authorities illegally evaded into Biosphere wetlands preserve “Dalai Lake”, which also has a top status of UNESCO World Heritage by it’s high biodiversity and has to be protected by Ramsar Convention on wetlands.