Longtan dam

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The Longtan dam is a large dam on the Hongshui River, a tributary of the Pearl River.[1]

The dam, at 192 meters, is said to be the tallest in the world.[2] The attached ship lift is said to be the fastest in the world.

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  1.   Hongshui River in south China to be dammed in November, China Daily, October 26, 2003
  2.   Guangxi Builds Huge Hydraulic Power Station, China through a lens, November 6, 2003


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