Commentary Since May, heavy rains and floods have hit China. The regime’s official data showed that, in May alone, 89 rivers were flooded above warning levels and 3.7 million people were affected in 18 provinces, including Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, and Guangxi, The Epoch Times reported in June. Residents have complained that the floods were man-made disasters with local authorities discharging floodwater from poorly maintained dams without proper warning. The casual flood discharge by local authorities left unprepared residents homeless, who suffered heavy losses of property. Some residents even died in the floods. The July flooding in the Henan city of Zhengzhou remains fresh in mind for many people after floodwaters inundated the city’s Subway Line 5 and one of its major road tunnels in minutes. The true death toll is yet to be known. There have been multiple floods of similar severity in many parts of China since. …