BEIJING: Sweltering heat enveloped China's eastern seaboard on Friday (Jul 4), as a high-pressure system settled over the country's most populous region, baking key agricultural and manufacturing hubs ...

This aerial photo taken on June 16, 2023 shows a view of the Qumar River at the source region of the Yangtze River, China's longest river, in northwest China's Qinghai Province.

An aerial drone photo taken on March 20, 2025 shows the Qumar River in the source region of the Yangtze River in northwest China's Qinghai Province.

Activity at Chinese ports has rebounded since U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s leader Xi Jinping agreed to resume ...

Water levels in China’s largest river and its two biggest freshwater lakes are at record lows as an historic heatwave lingers on. Lexingdun, Poyang Lake in October 2021. Source - 钉钉, CC SA 4 ...

The Three Gorges Dam stands as the largest hydroelectric dam in the world, a massive feat of engineering that has become a ...

The source of the Yangtze River lies to the west of Geladandong Mountain, the principal peak of the Tanggula Mountain chain in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, southwest of China. The river flows from ...

In 1976, China organized its first scientific expedition to the headwater region of the Yangtze River. After overcoming many hardships, the expedition team finally traced the source of the Yangtze ...

The Living Index of the Yangtze River mainstem is 0.69, with a grade of B minus - this represents a slight improvement from the LYI score of 0.66 reported in 2020. The Source of Yangtze River LYI has ...

Map of the Yangtze River Delta, within which the Tai Lake Basin is characterised by low-lying lands. Source: Nolf et al., Delta Management in Evolution: A Comparative Review of the Yangtze River ...