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  • China pushes forward preservation, inheritance and promotion of Yangtze River culture

    Chinese cities along the basin of the Yangtze River, the longest waterway in China, including Nanjing, Chongqing, and Wuhan, have striven to seize the opportunities for cultural development of the Yangtze River and actively pushed forward the protection, inheritance and promotion of the Yangtze River culture in recent years.

    November14,2023


  • Symposium held in China's Nanjing to promote cultural development of Yangtze River

    A symposium on promoting the culture development of the Yangtze River was held on Thursday in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province.

    November09,2023


  • 10-year fishing ban improves biodiversity in Yangtze River

    Undeterred by the scorching summer sun, 64-year-old photographer Yang He patiently awaits at the bank of the Yangtze River in Yichang City of central China's Hubei Province every noon to capture finless porpoises with his shutter.

    July04,2023


  • China's largest freshwater lake sees increasing water level

    The water level of China's largest freshwater lake, Poyang, in east China's Jiangxi Province, continued to rise, thanks to continuous rainfall and the rising water level of the Yangtze River, said the provincial water resources department.

    February14,2023


  • Major Chinese power transmission project now fully operational

    China has put into full operation a major domestic power transmission project that sends electricity from the resource-rich west of the country to energy-consuming regions in the east.

    January03,2023


  • Construction of large-scale Yangtze River tunneling project underway

    The construction of a large-scale tunneling project under the Yangtze River kicked off Wednesday in east China's Jiangsu Province, the China Railway Construction Corporation Ltd. said on Thursday.

    September08,2022


  • China Development Bank issues bonds to support Yangtze River protection

    The China Development Bank, one of the country's policy banks, has issued 12 billion yuan (about 1.78 billion U.S. dollars) of green bonds for the protection and restoration of the ecological system in the Yangtze River basin.

    July29,2022


  • China's top legislator stresses environmental restoration of Yangtze River

    China's top legislator Li Zhanshu has stressed efforts to focus on the environmental restoration of the Yangtze River and keep the river water clean in accordance with relevant laws.

    July05,2022


  • China policy bank's 2021 loan support for Yangtze River Belt reaches 876 bln yuan

    The China Development Bank (CDB), one of the country's policy banks, provided 875.9 billion yuan (about 137.72 billion U.S. dollars) of loans in 2021 to support the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

    February10,2022


  • China opens new port on Yangtze River

    A 10,000-metric-tonne port, first of its kind in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River -- China's longest waterway-- began operations Wednesday.

    September29,2021


  • China's Yangtze River fishing ban sees notable progress

    The fishing ban in key waters of China's Yangtze River basin has seen notable results, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Tuesday.

    December16,2020


  • More foreign trade ships, cargo on Yangtze River

    The number of ships involved in foreign trade and the amount of cargo carried by them on the Yangtze River increased by over 20 percent in June compared with the same period last year, according to Yangtze River Pilotage Center.

    July16,2020


  • Annual cargo transport on Yangtze River sets record

    A total of 2.93 billion tonnes of cargo was shipped through the main reaches of the Yangtze River in 2019, an 8.9-percent increase from 2018, authorities said on Tuesday.据

    January02,2020


  • China Focus: China mulls new law to better protect "mother river" Yangtze

    Chinese lawmakers Monday started deliberating a draft law on Yangtze River conservation aimed at protecting the ecological environment of the Yangtze River basin and facilitating green development.

    December24,2019


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