Explore the ambitious and controversial project where China is forcing four massive rivers to merge into one unified waterway ...

Across China, an estimated 80–90 per cent of groundwater is unfit for drinking, while half of its aquifers are too polluted to tap for industry or farming. For river water, these figures are 50 per ...

The central route alone stretches nearly 900 miles from the Danjiangkou Reservoir in Hubei Province all the way to Beijing.

(China’s GDP was just under $18trn in 2023 ... desalination plants as an “insurance policy” against water scarcity, says Scott Moore of the University of Pennsylvania.

The Siang River originates near Mount Kailash in Tibet, where it is known as the Yarlung Zangbo. China has proposed to ...

To combat water scarcity and enhance precipitation, China has deployed, for the first time, advanced drone technology for weather modification operations in the challenging high-altitude ...

61 percent and 27 percent of the sub-basins in China, India and the United States now face at least four months of severe water scarcity. "The data shows that these trends exist and are intensifying ...

Per capita water use in Mexico City is about twice as much as in Beijing, China, even though both capitals face supply ...

CHINA DAILY The growing cooperation between China and Africa may offer a promising solution to tackle the possible water scarcity that may occur in the mid-21st century in Africa, according to an ...

A new sponge-like material uses sunlight to harvest water from air, offering an efficient, low-cost solution for water ...