page_title: Land reclamation in China
hierarchical_section_title: Land reclamation in China
caption_attribution_description: English: Yangshan Deepwater Port, Shanghai, China.
context_page_description: China is rather active in land reclamation. Since 1949 a large amount of artificial land has been reclaimed, mainly on its coastlines. China is among the countries which have built the most artificial land; from 1949 to 1990s, the total area of land reclaimed from the sea of China was about 13,000 km².
context_section_description: China is rather active in land reclamation. Since 1949 a large amount of artificial land has been reclaimed, mainly on its coastlines. China is among the countries which have built the most artificial land; from 1949 to 1990s, the total area of land reclaimed from the sea of China was about 13,000 km².
caption: Land reclamation of Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai, and the Donghai Bridge can be seen in the distance.
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