Five, realize water ecological rehabilitation and improve the capability of conserving and protecting water sources. "We have in this respect conducted pilot projects of building cities with ecologically healthy water resources and sponge cities," Ma said.
Six, continuously improve the water governance system and mobilize the whole society to participate.
With only 6 percent of the world's fresh water resources and 9 percent of the world's arable land, China has managed to feed 21 percent of the global population, said Ma.
From 2010 to 2016, China's water usage per 10,000 U.S. dollars of gross domestic product went down by 25.3 percent, while the usage per 10,000 dollars of industrial value increase decreased by 27.5 percent, Ma said, adding that the country has maintained a medium to high economic growth rate with a slight increase of total water usage, which is an important contribution to global development.
China has also conducted all-round cooperation with water-related international organizations and hosted important international events on water such as the Yangtze River Forum and the International Yellow River Forum, the envoy said.
China has provided assistance to over 30 developing countries in water conservancy and hydropower plant construction, and trained more than 2,000 technical and management personnel from over 100 countries, with a view to steadily enhancing the capacity of technical personnel of other developing countries, he said.
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