Xinhua: General Manager of China Three Gorges Corporation Li Yong’an said here Saturday the company has slowed down the pace to raise the water level in the gigantic reservoir to help relieve drought in the downstream areas. The Three Gorges reservoir’s water level was expected to reach its peak at 175 meters for the first time in early November according to the current progress, Li said. The water level at the reservoir had been scheduled to peak at the end of October and the original …