The Qinghai project in western China has become the focus of perhaps the biggest anti-World Bank campaign launched by non-governmental organisations. Yet on the face of it, the project, which the bank's executive directors are due to vote on in two day's time, looks like an ideal World Bank project. It proposes to move, voluntarily, about 60,000 poor farmers in the hills of eastern Qinghai province to a newly irrigated tract in central Qinghai.