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

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 ...

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 ...

Nutrient dynamics across the river-sea interface in the Changjiang (Yangtze River) estuary—East China Sea region ... freshwaters and could be partly attributed to inputs from local tributaries. This ...

Beyond their own supply chain, Coca-Cola helped form a partnership with WWF and the Hunan provincial government to promote sustainable development and improve the health of the Liuyang River (a ...

In the last 2000 years, the Yangtze River has flooded more than 1000 times ... Along the way, it draws water from thousands of tributaries across 31 states and two Canadian provinces.

China plans to build a 525-MW hydropower station on the Wujiang River, a tributary of the Yangtze River, in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality. The Baima project, the last of a cascade of ...

The Tiger Leaping Gorge is a canyon on the Jinsha River (a primary tributary of the upper Yangtze River). 60 kilometers north of Lijiang, it is on the road to Shangri La. The canyon is 3790 meters ...

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 ...

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 ...