China has expanded the economic safeguards for segments of its population affected by flood control schemes in times of ...

China has once again amazed the world with a megaproject of unparalleled ambition: the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, the largest river reversal and water transfer scheme in human history.

China has introduced new rules expanding compensation and social protections for communities affected by flood diversion measures, as intensifying rainfall leads to record flooding across multiple ...

China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project, ... Designed with three routes, the project stretches across four of China's major river basins: the Yangtze, Huaihe, Yellow and Haihe.

China has revised its flood management compensation rules, promising 70% central government funding to affected populations. Changes include livestock compensation for the first time, addressing ...

BEIJING — Contrary to the Chinese adage, "distant water cannot quench present thirst", China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project has proved that delivering distant water is not only ...

China has fast-tracked plans to build a big hydropower station on the upper reaches of the Yellow River, as part of an extension for a controversial project to divert river water from the wetter ...

The Salween River, one of Asia’s last free-flowing rivers, supports Indigenous communities and biodiversity across China, Myanmar and Thailand, but faces threats from at least 20 proposed ...

India’s move to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty and divert Kashmir’s river flows has sparked alarm in Pakistan, resistance in ...

Rescue workers are using rubber dinghies to evacuate people and deliver food and water after floodwaters overwhelmed towns in southern China’s Guangdong province.