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APPENDIX F A List of Specialists Whose Views on the Three Gorges Project Differ from Those of the Leading Group for the Assessment of the Three Gorges Project Approved by the State Council Examination Committee of Experts on May 26, 1993 As reported in the People's Daily (April 4, 1992): 1. The 28 dissident specialists
who were not included in the leading group study (some of them had participated
in previous studies, others voiced their opposition opinions on various occasions): Xu Qiashi: Ex-head of the
Water Resources Department of the Zhejiang provincial government. Delegate of
the National People's Congress (NPC). Huang Wanli: Professor
at the Department of Water Resources, Qinghua University. Wang Yifu: Senior specialist
of hydro-electricity. Honorary Member of the National Society of Water Resources
and Electric Power. Zhu Tiezheng: Director
of the planning division of the Planning and Design Institute of Water Resources
and Electric Power. Zhu Pengcheng and Jin Yongtang:
Senior engineers of the Chengdu Survey and Design Institute of the Ministry
of Water Resources and Electric Power. Lin Yuanti: Chief engineer
of the Kunming Survey and Design Institute. Delegate to the NPC. Hu Shensi and An Shenyi:
Senior engineers at the Central China Survey Design Institute. Zou Siyuan: Chief engineer
at the East China Survey and Design Institute. Lei Kai: Chief engineer
of the Electric Power Bureau of the Guangxi provincial government. Delegate
to the NPC. Li Rongmeng: Chief engineer
of the Water Resources and Electric Power Department of the Yunnan provincial
government. Delegate to the NPC. Guan Shicong: Academic
committee member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Advisor to the Ministry
of Geology and Mineral Resources. Member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative
Conference (CPPCC). Guo Fang: Deputy director
of the Environmental Science Committee of the CAS. Chen Guojie: Research Fellow
at the Research Institute of Forestry and Soil Conservation of the CAS. Liu Dongsheng: Environmental
specialist at the CAS. She Zhixiang: Director
of the Nanjing Institute of the CAS. Deng Mingcong: Professor,
Chengdu Geology Institute. Wang Shize and Wang Zongyuan:
Professors at the East China Water Resources Institute. Li Dazhi: Professor of
economics at the Southwestern University of Finance and Economy. Xue Baoding: Research fellow
at the Investment Research Institute of the State Planning Commission. Tian Fang, Lin Fatang, Sun Xufei, and Ling Chunxi: Researchers with the Economic Research Institute of the State Planning Commission. 2. The 19 vice-chairmen, members of the standing committee and members of the CPPCC who held opposition opinions: Zhou Peiyuan, Qian Weichang, Sun Yueqi, Lin Hua, Xu Chi, Peng De, Qiao Peixin, Wang Xingrang, Lei Tianjue, Chen Mingshao, Xu Guangyi, Yan Xinghua, Zhao Weigang, Yu Enying, Yang Hanxi, Wu Jing, Kang Daisha, Guo Weicheng, Guobu Luorunqi, Wu Baoshan. 3. The nine specialists
who did not sign on to their subject study reports for the last assessment report
of the Three Gorges project: Tan Xiudian, Lu Xinkan, He Gegao, Huang Yuanzhen,
Guo Laixi, Cheng Xuemin, Wu Hongzhong, Hou Xueyu, Fang Zondai. (The last two
have died.) 4. Another 11 scientists
and specialists have voiced opposing views in recent years: Li Jiasan: Research fellow
on the Comprehensive Study Committee of the CAS. (He put forward a proposal
in the 1950s to construct some flood-diversion structures in the Jingjiang River
region.) Jin Yongtang: Senior engineer
in the Water Resource and Electric Power Research Institute. Zhang Pan: Vice-general
secretary of the Development Research Center of the State Council. Wei Zhaolin: Ex-deputy
director of the State Science and Technology Commission. Yang Jike: Leader of the
Public Interest Party. Tao Dayong: Leader of the
Democratic Federation. Member of the Standing Committee of the NPC. Qian Sichao: Ex-director
of the Fuel and Power Department of the State Planning Commission. Song Jiliang: Engineer
of the Power Society of Shanghai. Guo Kaiyu: Chengdu Survey
and Design Institute. Liu Peitong: Beijing Normal
University. Shi Deming: Soil Research Institute of Nanjing. 5. At the seventh session
of the 1992 NPC, dozens of delegates from Chongqing, and Sichuan, Shangdong
and Zhejiang provinces raised opposition opinions on the project. Most of them
were scientists and local government officials. Huo Guoben, for example, is
a professor specializing in Yellow River planning.
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