A gala opens this year's Yangtze River Cultural Festival, held since 2004 in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] One of best known poems mentioning the Yangtze ...

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The Yangtze River, a documentary film by Japanese director Takeuchi Ryo, is set to premiere on May 24 in China. Featuring the beautiful landscape along one of the "mother rivers" of China and ...

Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it looks like it has a perpetual smile on its face. To track how this ...

Researchers released two captive-born porpoises in a river in China, monitored them and confirmed the first-of-its-kind project was a success. Photo from Xinhua / Wu Zhizu via The State Council ...

For at least 1,400 years, poets in China have penned pieces about the Yangtze River’s sights and sounds. Now, scientists are using those artworks to reconstruct an animal’s past.

Photo: Lu Ting/Global Times At a corner of the dark-blue exhibition hall, a bronze statue of a human head unearthed in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River is on display in a vitrine under soft ...

CHONGQING/SHANGHAI, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Residents living near a tributary of the Yangtze river in the southwestern region of Chongqing clambered along the dry riverbed on Thursday amid an ...

More than 20 million sturgeon had been bred and released into the Yangtze River to boost the population Despite a successful breeding program in captivity, the Yangtze sturgeon is now ...

Biqiong Wu is at the Hubei Key Laboratory of Intelligent Yangtze and Hydroelectric Science, China Yangtze Power Company, Yichang, China. China’s Yangtze River is the longest in Eurasia and the ...