Here’s how big the Yangtze is. 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 ...

As a result, China is rich in water-power resources, leading the world in hydropower potential, with reserves of 680 million kw. Known as Chang Jiang or "Long River" in Chinese, the Yangtze at ...

The Yangtze River, the longest river in China and the third-longest river in the world, flows through the mountainous area. After Guo's photo went viral, many people shared photos of the view they ...

The Yangtze River, the longest river in China and the third-longest river in the world, flows through the mountainous area. After Guo’s photo went viral, many people shared photos of the view ...

Biqiong Wu is at the Hubei Key Laboratory of Intelligent Yangtze and Hydroelectric Science, China Yangtze Power Company, Yichang, China.

Hubei province is in central China. NARRATOR: The town of Sandouping is on the banks of the Yangtze River and has a population of about 35,000 people. MEMGKE (TRANSLATED): My house is on a hill.

Guo had gone on a hike while visiting his hometown of Yichang in central China’s Hubei province in late January. When ...