Some rivers around the world are even more dangerous than the Amazon! First, there’s the Congo River in Africa, with its ...

As a soft breeze drifted through the morning air, the torch relay for the World Games was held for the first time in the ...

"This dam can almost power the state of Texas," an engineer told Newsweek, with the scale of energy produced "simply ...

Ever-flowing: Exhibition of the Yangtze River and the Chinese Civilization, which opened in mid-June at Changsha Museum in ...

It's all part of a recent emphasis that the Chinese government has had on recovering the river's ecosystem to former glories.

Of them, the first part "Ba and Shu Shine Together" interprets the ancient Shu civilization, represented by the Sanxingdui Site, Jinsha Site, and Xindu Majia Wooden Coffin Tomb, from the perspective ...

In central China, archaeologists have unearthed a 5,000-year-old royal tomb, potentially belonging to a prehistoric king. The discovery at the Wangzhuang ruins includes over 350 burial items, such as ...

Activity at Chinese ports has rebounded since U.S. President Donald Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping agreed to resume trade talks and put off imposing massive tariffs on each other's exports ...

Scientists studied more than 700 ancient Chinese poems that mention the Yangtze finless porpoise to determine its population history, according to a new study.

To help China address these challenges, the World Bank approved a $150 million loan in 2019 for the Forest Ecosystem Improvement in the Upper Reaches of Yangtze River Basin Program. Implemented in ...

The porpoise is critically endangered. Ancient Chinese poems reveal the animal’s range has dropped about 65 percent over the past 1,400 years.

Ancient poems tell the story of charismatic river porpoise's decline over the past 1,400 years Date: May 5, 2025 Source: Cell Press Summary: Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless ...