Wan Jinjun, a 62-year-old retiree who has swum the Yangtze River almost every day for the past decade in Wuhan, said he’s never seen a drought like this before. An extreme summer has taken a toll on ...

When we talk about feats of engineering, very few megastructures on Earth rival the sheer scale of China's Three Gorges Dam. It's located in Hubei province, spanning the mighty Yangtze River, and it's ...

The Three Gorges Dam, China’s largest, is on high alert as floods triggered by torrential rains wreak havoc in the southwestern part of the country. Record rainfall in Chongqing has caused flooding in ...

Today, there are over 30,000 dams in the world. Most of them are created according to standard projects and are designed to help the population with agriculture. But one of them is completely unique ...

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06:33, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 Updated: 06:36, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 It is essentially impossible to functionally change the passing of time on Earth; despite this, NASA has announced that a man-made structure in ...

Liao Ran, a corruption analyst at Transparency International, discusses the fall of Zhou Yongkang, China’s former security chief, and the consolidation of power by President Xi Jinping. By Didi ...