Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Society42323 Environment7288 Pollution367 Water Pollution67 2005 Songhua River Pollution 56 2005 Songhua River Pollution Year 2005 56 Nations Russia 56 China 56 Occur Harbin 2 Related People Li Zhaoxing 3 Wen Jiabao 1 Events China-Russia 8 2005 Guangdong Chemical Spill 5

China punishes officials for river spill Environment officials and senior executives of a state-owned petroleum company and its listed subsidiary have been punished for a toxic river spill a year ago that forced officials to temporarily cut off water to millions living in northeastern China and Russia, state media reported Friday. 2006-11-25 Activities: [2005 Songhua River Pollution] China says chemical spill will not affect Russia China has said a chemical spill into a tributary of the Songhua River had been controlled and would not affect neighbouring Russia, state media reported. 2006-08-25 Activities: [2005 Songhua River Pollution] Thaw Releases More Toxins From China Spill Thawing river ice months after a Chinese toxic spill has released a "second wave" of pollution into waterways near a major Russian Far Eastern city, experts said Sunday. 2006-05-01 Activities: [2005 Songhua River Pollution] Pollution in far east Russian river 30 times above norm: expert Russian scientists are continuing to register higher than normal levels of water pollution in the Amur river after last year's blast at a benzene factory upstream in northeast China, Russian television reported. 2006-04-30 Activities: [2005 Songhua River Pollution] [China-Russia] China to spend 1.2 billion dollars cleaning up Songhua river China said it would spend 1.2 billion dollars cleaning up its third biggest river following a major chemical spill last year that contaminated water supplies for millions of people. 2006-03-30 Activities: [2005 Songhua River Pollution] Headlines China punishes officials for river spill 2006-11-25 China says chemical spill will not affect Russia 2006-08-25 Thaw Releases More Toxins From China Spill 2006-05-01 Pollution in far east Russian river 30 times above norm: expert 2006-04-30 China to spend 1.2 billion dollars cleaning up Songhua river 2006-03-30 China warns of disaster if pollution not curbed 2006-03-11 China says spring thawing no threat for toxic-spill hit river 2006-03-11 Chemical plants on China's waterways raises alarm 2006-01-24 China says water, food safe near Russian border 2006-01-24 China says dozens of chemical plants pose hazards 2006-01-24 Cleaning up Songhua River is a priority - officials 2006-01-09 China to Spend $3 Billion to Clean Songhua River 2006-01-08 New chemical spills threaten water supply for millions in China 2006-01-08 China adds pollution to list of exports 2006-01-07 Chinese River Said Not Contaminated 2006-01-05 Spill Doesn't Stop Chinese City's Festival 2006-01-04 Russian Town Waits for Toxic Slick to Pass 2005-12-24 Kremlin: Water Safe to Drink in Khabarovsk 2005-12-23 China Has Another Environmental Disaster 2005-12-22 Dreaded Toxic Slick Reaches Russian Town 2005-12-22 Dam Blocks Another Toxic Spill in China 2005-12-22 Russian City's Water Cut; Spill Approaches 2005-12-21 Russia's Far East City Braces for Toxic Slick 2005-12-20 China, Russia race to finish dam as poison slick nears urban center 2005-12-20 Russians Await Holidays - and Toxic Slick 2005-12-18 China, Russia decide to build dam to ensure water safety 2005-12-17 China begins to evaluate environmental impact of Songhua River pollution 2005-12-13 China Says Toxin Levels in River Falling 2005-12-11 No Crisis Seen in Russia From Toxic Spill 2005-12-09 China May Build Dam to Fight Toxic Spill 2005-12-08 China Probes Death of Official After Spill 2005-12-07 Chinese Chemical Company Boss Loses Post 2005-12-06 Chinese City Rushes to Open Water Plant 2005-12-06 China Vows to Punish Any Coverup of Spill 2005-12-06 Endangered Tiger at Risk From China Spill 2005-12-06 China Getting U.S. Help With Toxic Spill 2005-12-06 China city acts as toxic spill arrives 2005-12-06 Russia's Native People Worry About Spill 2005-12-03 China's EPA Chief Resigns Following Spill 2005-12-02 Russian City in Path of Huge Toxic Spill 2005-12-01 Toxins Make Second China City Cut Water 2005-11-30 China River Town Shuts Down Water Supply 2005-11-30 Chinese Chemical Spill Could Linger 2005-11-29 China Says Tainted Water Now Safe to Drink 2005-11-28 China Cuts Off Water Supply to Villages 2005-11-28 Running Water Restored in Chinese City 2005-11-27 China Orders City to Restore Water 2005-11-27 Chinese Work to Clean River After Spill 2005-11-26 No Clean Water in Harbin Until Sunday 2005-11-26 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Kremlin: Water Safe to Drink in Khabarovsk 2005-12-23 Russian City's Water Cut; Spill Approaches 2005-12-21 China says chemical spill will not affect Russia 2006-08-25 Dreaded Toxic Slick Reaches Russian Town 2005-12-22 China, Russia race to finish dam as poison slick nears urban center 2005-12-20 Russia's Far East City Braces for Toxic Slick 2005-12-20 China, Russia decide to build dam to ensure water safety 2005-12-17 Chinese Chemical Company Boss Loses Post 2005-12-06 Running Water Restored in Chinese City 2005-11-27 Pollution in far east Russian river 30 times above norm: expert 2006-04-30

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