With more than 700 tributaries, the Yangtze River system has a total catchment area of 1.8 million square kilometers, 19 percent of the country’s total area, which mainly lies in the sub ...

Yangtze River is so large that it has a whopping 700 tributaries. Eight of those tributaries have a basin area of more than ...

This followed 12 days of the water in parts of the Yangtze River and its tributaries exceeding alert levels, said the minister. The Changjiang River Water Resources Commission, which uses the ...

There are daily reports of drought along the Yangtze River basin. The Asahi Shimbun recently carried a photo of a dried-up tributary, revealing its cracked riverbed. In the prolonged heat wave ...