UAV photo of The Three Gorges Project in Zigui County, June 8.

　　The current round of draw down of the Three Gorges Reservoir began in November 11, 2021 to provide a storage capacity for harnessing possible floods in the Yangtze River Basin during the coming flood season so as to ensure the safety of the regions in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. (Photo by Wang Gang)