BEIJING, Jan. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Beautiful Rivers" initiative is guided by the General Office and the Department of River and Lake Management of the Ministry of Water Resources, and ...

The Yangtze River is the largest and longest river in Asia. It stretches across the heart of China and plays a major role in ...

A new map of China's national borders has sparked protests from governments in Asia after its boundaries drew in the territories of its neighbors—including a small chunk of Russia. The map, published ...

The proposed mega-water transfer project is already sparking fears abroad. China should start talking with countries downstream of the impacted rivers to address their concerns. However, the project ...

Global demand for rare earth minerals is driving the toxic pollution of some of Asia’s most important rivers, threatening the health and livelihoods of tens of millions of people.

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, July 10 (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 ...

The Yellow River, also known as Huang He, is called the Sorrow of China because of its long history of deadly floods, ...

Editor’s note: “Every time a Beijing resident turns on the tap, 70% of the water that flows through comes from the Han River,” writes investigative journalist and writer Yuan Ling. As the source of ...

ZHENGZHOU -- The Yellow River, China's second-longest river, has seen its first flood of the year following torrential rainfall, the Yellow River Conservancy Commission of the Ministry of Water ...