(CAIXIN GLOBAL) - The scenic southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan is known for its tourism and rich resources for hydropower.
Over the past few years, it has donned a new name - the aluminium valley of China - thanks to the massive relocation of electrolytic aluminium producers attracted by the region's low electricity prices from all that hydropower.
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