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 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 ...

The megaproject will also divert the flow of the Yarlung river through India and Bangladesh, potentially triggering flash ...

A recent archaeological seminar in East China's Anhui Province revealed that the Shenduntou site, a typical Zhou Dynasty (1046BC-256BC) copper smelting site in the lower Yangtze River region ...

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 about half of all the fish eaten in ...

and other locations in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River that the international scientific community began to recognize this region as a significant area for the origin of rice.

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.

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

In the last 2000 years, the Yangtze River has flooded more than ... causing the river to overflow and change course. In its lower reaches, the river bed has actually become higher than the level ...

WILHELMSHAVEN, Germany, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- The first container ship of the "China-Europe Express", the fastest direct route ...

This photo taken on Jan 5, 2025 shows a Yangtze finless porpoise swimming near the lower reaches of the Gezhouba Dam in Yichang city, Central China's Hubei province. The Yangtze finless porpoise is a ...