The river Yangtze flows for 6,300 km, more than halfway across China. Its river basin is around 1.8 million sq km - almost a fifth of China's land area ...

Its tremendous annual flow to the sea averages 1,050,000 million cubic meters, or morethan 20 times that of the Haunghe River. The upper reaches of the Yangtze River start at its headstream ...

WWF-US / J.J. Huckin The Yangtze River flows for 6,300km, more than halfway across China. Its river basin is around 1.8 million sq km – almost a fifth of China's land area. As China’s economy has ...

In its middle and lower reaches, the Yangtze River flows through important agricultural regions that have a warm and humid climate, plentiful rainfall and fertile soil. Also known as the "golden ...

The Yangtze river’s finless porpoise is one of the very few porpoises (relatives of dolphins and whales) that live in fresh water. Its small size and cute 'smile' make it much loved in China and ...

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec 5, 2023 shows a scenery of the Yangtze river in Wuhu, East China's Anhui province. [Photo/Xinhua] Police in China have solved more than 5,200 criminal cases and ...

China approved the construction of what will be the world’s biggest hydropower dam on the eastern rim of the ecologically ...

Northern China, with its abundant winter snowfall and mountainous landscape, is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders. In recent years, ski resorts in the Yangtze River Delta region have also allowed ...