The Yangtze River is becoming increasingly polluted, according to an official Chinese government report. The findings raise fresh concerns about the potential health risks of the controversial ...

A group of researchers identified key synoptic weather patterns (SWPs) linked to severe ground-level ozone pollution in the Yangtze River Delta (YRD), and established the relationship between SWPs ...

The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia. It is approximately 3,915 miles (6,300 kilometers) long, the third longest river in the world.

Yangtze river 'cancerous' with pollution (Reuters/Xinhua) Updated: 2006-05-30 15:17 China's longest river is "cancerous" with pollution and rapidly dying, threatening drinking water supplies in ...

They called it the “Goddess of the Yangtze” – a creature so rare that it was believed to bring fortune and protection to local fishermen and all those lucky enough to spot it.

Research shows that green technology innovation significantly reduces PM2.5 and PM10 levels in China's river basins, ...

Yangtze River protection authorities have reassured the public that the 33.9 billion tons of industrial waste poured annually into the Yangtze River would not degrade the quality of drinking water.

Some areas in the Yangtze River Basin still suffer from prominent pollution during the flood season, and the inadequate ecological infrastructure remains a salient problem.

Industries and farming there contribute as much as 40% of China's whole economy. This vast river – the biggest in Asia and third longest in the world – is also hugely important because of the variety ...