Know why the Yellow River is called the Sorrow of China. Learn its history, floods, importance, course changes, and ...

Northern China is pictured is this week’s image from the Envisat satellite. The North China Plain dominates the image, bordered on the north and west by mountains, with the Yellow Sea to the east.

From noodles and dumplings to opera and festivals, explore the authentic flavors and captivating performances shaped by ...

White swans are pictured in Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Nov. 11, ...

The Yellow River, the world’s sixth-longest and most sediment-laden, occupies a singular place in Chinese history and national identity. It is often associated with great misery caused by its flooding ...

Li Hongzhong, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, on Wednesday urged leveraging legal strength to promote ecological protection and high-quality development in ...

Migratory birds fly over the Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve in Dongying City, east China's Shandong Province, on Nov. 13, 2025. Photo: Xinhua ...

BEIJING, Oct. 21. /PRNewswire/ Deemed China's "Mother River" and "the cradle of Chinese civilization," the Yellow River basin has seen remarkable improvements in its ecological environment over the ...

A massive, shimmering rainbow appeared over the Hukou Waterfall in Shaanxi, China on November 29, acting like a vibrant ...

Ars Technica’s Scott K. Johnson reports that the effects of retreating Himalayan glaciers on China’s rivers this century may be fairly limited, offering some rare respite from a stream of bad news ...