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Can You Drink Tap Water in Qingyuan?
We don't have enough information to make a specific recommendation about the safety of drinking tap water in Qingyuan, China.
However, based on information from nearby locations, the average water score in China is a out of 100.
Tap Safe includes data from many publicly available sources, including the WHO (World Health Organization), CDC (Center for Disease Control), and user submitted databases, but unfortunately there's not enough data about Qingyuan.
To see user submitted ratings of the water quality for China, see the "User Submitted Ratings" box on this page.
Is there really a way to drink tap water in Qingyuan Erd China? I''ve been there are some serious problems, if the claims of the Chinese government are to be believed.
The first problem with drinking tap water from Qingyuan Erd China is that it doesn''t exist. The authorities say that there''s no such thing as "pure" tap water because it is so de-mineralised that it''s practically an unfit commodity.
De-mineralised water doesn''t mean that it''s bad - it just means that there aren''t any nutrients in the water at all. It can be mineral free but it also has to be re-mineralised with some kind of natural substance before it can be marketed as "tap water". The government has made a big deal of the fact that the water is so de-mineralised that it''s unfit for human consumption, which is obviously ridiculous.
Then there is the problem of contamination. There''s no trace of chlorination, the chemical disinfection process or any of the other mo
USER SUBMITTED RATINGS
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- Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility
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The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in Qingyuan, measured on a scale from 0% (lowest) to 100% (highest).
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Always take extra precautions, the water may be safe to drink when it leaves the sewage treatment plant but it may pick up pollutants during its way to your tap. We advise that you ask locals or hotel staff about the water quality. Also, note that different cities have different water mineral contents.