BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) — China\’s independently-developed AG600 large amphibious aircraft has completed the initial verification of its water-rescue capabilities, according to Aviation Industry Corpo
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Xinjiang starts water diversion for China\’s longest inland river
URUMQI, March 22 (Xinhua) — Northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Friday began discharging water from a reservoir into the Tarim River, China\’s longest inland river, as part of an ong
Rare, endangered plants reintroduced into China\’s Three Gorges Reservoir area
This photo taken on March 12, 2024 shows Plantago fengdouensis in Guojiaba Township of Zigui County, central China\’s Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Hu Jingwen)
WUHAN, March 12 (Xinhua) — A total of 3,000 ar
Follow-up project for China\’s south-to-north water diversion goes into full construction
Workers are seen at the construction site of a water-transfer tunnel, part of a project to channel water from the Three Gorges Reservoir area to the Hanjiang River, in Maliang Township of Baokang Coun
Across China: Stagnant lake undergoes ecological revival in arid northwest
YINCHUAN, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) — At first glance, Xinghai Lake seems an unlikely sight in the arid northwest of China, boasting vast areas of water, beaches, swamps and meadows, and inhabited by a large v
Population of black-necked cranes grows in SW China\’s Xizang
Black-necked cranes in a reservoir in Linzhou county, southwest China\’s Xizang Autonomous Region. (Photo/Dradun)Southwest China\’s Xizang Autonomous Region has ramped up efforts in recent years to prot
Beijing reports heaviest rainfall in 140 years
BEIJING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) — Beijing has recorded its heaviest rainfall over the past few days since records began 140 years ago.
The city logged 744.8 millimeters of rain, the maximum amount of precip
Sanmenxia Reservoir releases water in flood season
Sanmenxia Reservoir releases water and sand in central China\’s Henan Province in flood season, July 30, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Hanlu)
The water discharge reached 4,600 cubic meters per
Magnificent view of Three Gorges on Yangtze River
This aerial photo taken on July 6, 2023 shows a night view of Wuxia Gorge, one of the Three Gorges on the Yangtze River, in southwest China\’s Chongqing Municipality. Located in the upper reaches of th
Three Gorges Reservoir witnesses improved ecological environment in SW China\’s Chongqing
This aerial photo taken on July 5, 2023 shows an area of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Zhongxian County, southwest China\’s Chongqing. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)
The Three Gorges Reservoir region, home to the