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South China Morning Post on 2024-04-21 13:00

China’s ‘sinking’ big coastal cities at risk of floods as sea levels rise, study warns

Study finds groundwater changes and building weight appear linked to subsidence; a quarter of China’s coastal land will sink below sea level within a ...

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