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

The largest river in China and the third largest river in the world, the 6,300-kilometer-long Yangtze River plays an important role in China. The Yangtze River basin – with its fertile soil ...

In April 1992, China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) formally approved the “Resolution on the Construction of the Yangtze River Three ... Three Gorges dam. In September 1994, for example ...

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 concert, themed around China's mother rivers, showed the ethnic music prevailing in the Sanjiangyuan (Three-River-Source) area in Northwest China's Qinghai province, with the goal of promoting ...

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 ...

Native to China’s Yangtze River, the Chinese paddlefish was thought by many to be the world’s largest freshwater fish, with reports of individuals reaching a mind-boggling 23 feet in length ...

China’s previous projects like the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River have raised alarm bells over their environmental and social consequences, including community displacement and increased ...

The Ochetobius elongatus, once an important freshwater economic fish in China and widely distributed in the Yangtze River Basin, has experienced a sharp decline in population over the past three ...