The Three Gorges Dam, China’s marvel on the Yangtze River, is one of the world’s ... The new ship lift raises and lowers boats using cables, a basin, motors—and simple gravity.

About 25 people are missing after a tug boat capsized in the Yangtze river in eastern China, state media report. The Xinhua news agency said the boat overturned on Thursday while it was conducting ...

There are many endangered species, but none has pulled our heartstrings quite like the Yangtze River finless porpoise ... subjecting them to collisions with boats. Yet another ominous threat ...

The Yangtze river’s finless porpoise is one of the very few porpoises ... The porpoises are at risk from the same threats that the Baiji faced – including loss of food sources and boat collisions.

A third of all the inhabitants of China (which means more than 400 million people) live in the area covered by the Yangtze’s river basin. The Yangtze basin provides about half of all the fish eaten in ...

Shanghai's East China Normal University retained its crown in the dragon boat race for international students at universities in the Yangtze River Delta region over the weekend. The event ...