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... In fact, Hu Jintao, China"s former president, is a trained hydroengineer who once worked for Sinohydro, the largest dam building company in the world. The company has constructed dams generating 70 percent of China"s hydroelectric power, the world"s tallest dam (Xiaowan), and many of the most controversial dams on the planet that have generated significant anti-dam activism (see Mertha, 2008;Watts, 2010). Former President Hu is arguably one of the most powerful members of the hydraulic elite in the world, and his nation"s hydraulic mission enabled him to oversee some of history"s grandest water projects simultaneously. ...
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