Tag: Yangtze River

Xi’s Political Status Intact After Beidaihe, But Crises Deepen Ahead of Party Congress
Political analysis On Aug. 16, Chinese leader Xi Jinping went on an inspection tour of Jinzhou...

Water Levels in China’s Longest River Plummet Amid Record Heat, Authorities Deploy Weather Modification
The water level of China’s longest river, the Yangtze, which nourishes numerous cities including Shanghai...

‘Deep Aging’ Becoming an Increasingly Difficult Problem for Many Major Chinese Cities
China’s once in a decade census has revealed that 14 percent of all residents in 149 cities in China...

Communist China Grapples With Another Weather Disaster As Driest Region Floods
Taklamakan Desert in southwest Xinjiang is the driest region in all of China. At 130,000 square miles...