BEIJING (Reuters) -Twenty-five rivers in southwestern China exceeded safe levels on Thursday, state media said, after more than 10,000 people were evacuated as the remnants of former typhoon Danas ...

A day-by-day account of a Yangtze River cruise from Yichang to Chongqing including the Three Gorges Dam, White Emperor City, ...

China’s mighty Yellow River has always been a cruel and capricious neighbor to the 140 million people—a fourth of China’s populace—who live near its banks. In the past 3,000 years it has flooded more ...

BEIJING, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- When Chinese scholar Li Xiuzhen first saw the Rhine River while studying in the Netherlands in 1996, she was deeply impressed by the river's crystal-clear waters ...

Sorrow of China: The Yellow River, also known as Huang He, is called the Sorrow of China because of its long history of deadly floods, destruction of farmland, and the massive loss of life it caused ...

BEIJING, April 21 (Reuters) - Major rivers, waterways and reservoirs in China's Guangdong province are threatening to unleash dangerous floods, forcing the government on Sunday to enact emergency ...

A new study has revealed how tiny microbes in rivers and wetlands across China help clean up excess nitrogen pollution, offering fresh insights into the health of freshwater ecosystems and the global ...

Scientists found a “large”-eyed creature with bumpy lips in the rivers of China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Getty / iStockphoto In a river of southern China, an “elongated” ...