Shiyan · Danjiangkou | China's Water Capital, Where Water is the Soul
by CHELSEA REYES
Jul 17, 2025
Shiyan · Danjiangkou | China's Water Capital, Where Water is the Soul
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Shiyan · Danjiangkou is the source of the central route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, bearing the national mission of "sending clean water northward sustainably" and is hailed as "China's Water Capital."
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Danjiangkou, a place of outstanding people and spiritual vitality, takes water as its soul. Water nurtures people, and people protect water, creating high-quality water sources and safeguarding the purity of the river, making it a model of "water guardians."
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Danjiangkou, with a history of over 2,200 years, was known as Junzhou in ancient times and is now the Water Capital, boasting profound cultural heritage. Since the 1950s, it has witnessed an epic-scale relocation, with 260,000 people resettled for the construction of the Danjiangkou Dam, forging the "Dam-Building Spirit."
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Danjiangkou Reservoir, acclaimed as "Asia's largest artificial lake," has maintained stable water quality at or above National Class II standards for 10 consecutive years, with an excellent rate of 100%, truly deserving the title of "China's Finest Water."
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Danjiangkou is the core water source for Nongfu Spring, drawing deep-layer water from the Danjiangkou Reservoir, naturally weakly alkaline with a fresh and sweet taste. Nongfu Spring has established a modern production base in Danjiangkou, achieving "factory construction and bottling at the water source." Drawing from a reservoir of pure water to brew a bottle of sweetness.
Post by CHELSEA REYES | Jul 17, 2025












