Nearly 4,000 miles long, the Yangtze has watered civilizations for millennia—and laid waste to them too. The eighth-century poet Li Bai wrote that navigating the river was "even harder than ...

The world's largest shield machine for railway construction reached the halfway point of its underwater journey beneath the ...

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 ...

The world's largest shield machine for railway construction, a tunneling device with a diameter of 15.4 meters, reached the middle point of the tunnel's underwater section on Wednesday, marking a ...

According to official statistics, cargo throughput at Yangtze River ports last year rose by 8 per cent from 2022 to 3.8 billion tonnes, while tourists made 1.38 million trips on the river between ...

The world's largest shield machine for railway construction reached the halfway point of its underwater journey beneath the Yangtze River on Wednesday ... Shanghai's Chongming Island with Taicang ...