In 1887, the Huang He caused the deaths of 900,000 to two million during another of the river’s catastrophic flood events. A riverboat rests high and dry along the shore of the Yangtze River ...

Chinese Vice Premier Huang Ju on Monday urged provinces along the Yangtze River to work together to build the river into a "golden channel." The Yangtze River, the longest river in China, whose ...

Huang Runqiu, minister of Ecology and Environment, made the remark on Monday as he delivered a report on the protection of Yangtze River to an ongoing session of the Standing Committee of the 13th ...

This map of the Yangtze River basin shows the major dams and the spawning grounds of the Chinese sturgeon. Credit. Huang & Wang / <i>Current Biology</i> Usage Restrictions. Credit Required.

The achievement can be attributed to a series of measures that were adopted last year to curb the discharge of pollutants into the river. Huang said 558 hazardous chemical plants in densely ...

When Wang surveyed the river in the early 1990s, he found about 1,200 of the porpoises; 15 years later, there were fewer than half that number left. But Wang says it may not be too late to save ...

"River Town" is mainly about people, but Hessler also writes well about the Yangtze, China's largest river. A Missouri native familiar with the Mississippi River, he reports that the Yangtze, a ...

image: This map of the Yangtze River basin shows the major dams and the spawning grounds of the Chinese sturgeon. view more . Credit: Huang & Wang / <i>Current Biology</i> ...

CHONGQING, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Huang Caixian likes to hang his wet laundry to dry under the sun, but he only started doing this last year. "The air used to be filled with coal dust. I would have been a ...

I apologize in advance for all the shouting. I went into HUANG already knowing it would be great. This is a new edition of designer Reiner Knizia’s Yellow & Yangtze, which was first released ...

But the Yangtze is also a river under siege. Dammed , dredged, diverted, and polluted, its ecological balance is pushed to the brink by the pressures of industrialization and development.

Huang’s village of Qiaotou in Shangrao, Jiangxi province, is just one of many which flooded in the area this week, where 20,000 residents are stranded without power or fresh water.