A pair of finless porpoises swim in the clear green Yangtze River in Yichang, Central China's Hubei province.

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 largest river in China and the third largest river in the world, the 6,300-kilometer-long Yangtze River plays an important role in China. The Yangtze River basin – with its fertile soil ...

The Yangtze river’s finless porpoise is one of the very few porpoises (relatives of dolphins and whales) that live in fresh water. Its small size and cute 'smile' make it much loved in China and ...

Festival, one of the most grand and distinctive traditional festivals in China, was officially inscribed on UNESCO's ...

For skiing enthusiasts in the Yangtze River Delta region, the Anji Skyland Ski Resort, perched atop Xueling Peak in Anji county, Zhejiang province, at an elevation of 1,168 meters, has emerged as a ...

Native to China’s Yangtze River, the Chinese paddlefish was thought by many to be the world’s largest freshwater fish, with reports of individuals reaching a mind-boggling 23 feet in length ...

They’ve lived in China’s Yangtze River for perhaps 140 million years, and this relic of the dinosaur era is sometimes dubbed a "living fossil.” Chinese sturgeons can grow to enormous ...