China recently approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam, across the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet. When fully up and running, it will be the world's largest power plant—by some ...

The Yarlung Tansgpo / Brahmaputra dam shows we often don’t know how to deal with rivers that cross national borders.

This week, researchers reported on nine rivers and lakes in the Americas that defy hydrologic expectations. Geologists report ...

Yardang (Yadan in Chinese) refers to land formations sculpted by relentless desert winds. Whistling past the jutting, silent ...

The colorful swirls and stripes that characterize China's Rainbow Mountains would have remained hidden without the epic ...

The first "Competing for the Future" Yangtze River Delta Youth Basketball League was announced at a news conference in Shanghai on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] According to Song ...

They were promoted as weight loss aids that would slim you down. Fast forward many decades later and now vibration plates are the new fitness trend. Some claim that they are an excellent ...

The number plate DD5 was sold for a staggering Dh35 million at the ‘Most Noble Number’ auction held on Saturday evening in Dubai. Starting at a base price of Dh15 million, the plate saw more ...

(BDN) -- Maine is about to get its first major license plate update since Bill Clinton sat in the Oval Office. Since 1999, the standard Maine license plate has featured a chickadee — the artwork ...

Biqiong Wu is at the Hubei Key Laboratory of Intelligent Yangtze and Hydroelectric Science, China Yangtze Power Company, Yichang, China. China’s Yangtze River is the longest in Eurasia and the ...