The lower Yangtze River starts from Hukou to its estuary. Here, the increased flow is only 6.3 percent of the river’s total and the Huangpu is the largest of the few tributaries. The section ...

The water in Taihu Lake, the country's third-largest freshwater lake in the lower Yangtze River region, has been designated ...

The areas of the middle and lower Yangtze River have a warm and humid climate, plentiful rainfall and fertile soil, making them important agricultural regions. The Yellow River is the second ...

[Photo/Xinhua] Taihu Lake, the country's third-largest freshwater lake in the lower Yangtze River region, has seen its water ...

CHANGSHA -- Paddy-field remains dating back over 8,000 years have been discovered in Central China's Hunan province, ...

Here’s how big the Yangtze is. A third of all the inhabitants of China (which means more than 400 million people) live in the area covered by the Yangtze’s river basin. The Yangtze basin provides ...

A rare river dolphin may be one step closer to extinction as scientists fail to count any of the endangered species along China’s Yangtze River.

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 ...

Photo: cnsphoto China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) on Sunday announced a new round of 16 measures prioritizing the synergistic development of East China's Yangtze River Delta region.

Major ports on the Yangtze, China's longest river, are expected to post a total throughput of 4.02 billion tonnes of cargo this year, breaking the mark of 4 billion tonnes for the first time ...