Cruising the Yangtze River was amazing and is a growing adventure as are cruises in general.
The Yangtze river dolphin made news because scientists think that it may now have been driven to extinction.
With the current situation of ecology and environment in the Yangtze river, man assistant measures have to be taken.
One afternoon that spring, I received a call from Jimmy, who was teaching in a village near the Yangtze River.
After passing through downtown Shanghai, the Huangpu empties into the Yangtze River.
Nadav Kander's images of China's Yangtze River depict communities adjusting to the changes caused by the re-routing of the country's largest river.
In the meantime, some areas in the Yangtze River delta have moved faster than the Pearl River delta to improve conditions for migrants.
He was acquiring an offshore island across the Yangtze River from Shanghai meant to become the most fully energy self-sustaining eco-city in the world.
The construction of the Gezhouba dam in 1981 on the Yangtze river also created a barrier to the migrating fish which further affected fish stocks.
After passing through downtown Shanghai, it empties into the Yangtze River.
Authorities also said that no damage was observed at the massive Three Gorges Dam, located on the Yangtze River, several hundred kilometres east of the epicentre.
The new bird flu virus outbreak continues to dominate media headlines, as China Central Television reports 14 diagnosed cases and five deaths in the Yangtze River Delta region.
In May and June, heavy rains in the basin of the Yangtze river had created an enormous flow of fresh water, and this jet had sluiced the jellyfish towards Japan.
Wednesday, the Chinese Academy of Sciences said the H7N9 virus probably came from migratory birds from East Asia that mixed with domestic fowl in China's Yangtze River delta region around Shanghai.
CNN: WHO reports 5 new bird flu cases in China; total now 49
Now it is mainly flowing into Shanghai and other parts of the Yangtze river delta, where technology-savvy workers are easier to find and transport to foreign and domestic markets is convenient.
The Asian aesthetic is also referenced through proportions and scale, the naturalness of materials, meticulous attention to detail, decorative fabrics, silks, artwork and a Chinese granite hearth quarried from the Yangtze River.
"The individuals born in the late 1980s and early 1990s should survive in the wild, since the Yangtze river system is large and it has some complicated habitats where the paddlefish could hide, " he says.
Beginning on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, people of several ethnic groups throughout China and the world celebrate the Dragon Boat festival, especially in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River.
The Beijing News backs a proposal by the capital's mayor to follow the example of the Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta regions and set up a joint air pollution control system between Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei.
The film Red Cliff by director John Woo, the most expensive ever made in China, retells the story of a battle on the Yangtze river, as Cao Cao's navy is moored on one bank while Liu Bei and his accomplices are plotting on the other.
There is no sign that the Yangtze or Pearl River deltas, or the Beijing-Tianjin corridor further north, are running out of steam.
The region has been unable to match the success of the Yangtze and Pearl River deltas in attracting investment in low-technology, labour-intensive private industry.
More large dams have been proposed for the Yangtze's upper reaches and on the parallel Nu River.
This newfound reptile appears to be the first known freshwater mosasaur, an animal comparable to modern river dolphins now seen in the Amazon, Ganges and Yangtze rivers.
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