The Yangtze basin provides about half of all the fish eaten in China, and two-thirds of the rice. Industries and farming there contribute as much as 40% of China's whole economy. This vast river – the ...

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 ...

In 2021, China imposed a 10-year commercial fishing ban on the Yangtze - the first ever for Asia's longest river - in a bid to protect its aquatic life. The ban has been applied at the main river ...

As the first town along the Yangtze River's entry into Hunan province, Dongshan township exemplifies how balancing nature and economic development can forge a sustainable, prosperous future for ...

When reviewing the photos, he saw something he hadn’t noticed before: A mountain shaped like a dog’s head rested on the ground next to the Yangtze River, its snout perched at the water’s edge.

Wetlands in the Middle Yangtze River Basin (MYRB) are facing significant ecological challenges due to climate change and ...

Deepest river, 720 feet, strong currents, vast basin. Asia’s longest, 656 feet deep, cultural and economic lifeline. Depth ...

Accordingly, Sichuan has completed the "7 plus 5" international rail-sea network, and has been operating trans-border railway ...

Wetlands in the Middle Yangtze River Basin (MYRB) are facing significant ecological challenges due to climate change and ...