The Yellow River, known as China's "mother river" and the cradle of Chinese civilization, supplies water to 12 percent of China's population and irrigates 17 percent of the country's arable land.

China's mighty Yellow River has always been a cruel and capricious neighbor to the 140 million people—a fourth of China's populace—who live near its banks. In the past 3,000 years ...

Unseasonably warm weather in northern China has led to parts of the Yellow River, the nation's second-longest waterway, drying up, the China News Service reported Sunday.

The Yellow River, which stretches from the Tibetan Plateau to the Bohai Sea in China, is so called because of the color lent by massive amounts of suspended sediments along its 5,400-kilometer length.

In 2024, the proportion of surface-water sections nationwide classified as having excellent water quality reached 90.4%.

China is making a splash at the 36th edition of Sunny Side of the Doc with an expanded pavilion featuring high-profile ...