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Tourism routes along the Yangtze give visitors a taste of China's past and present, reports Xu Lin in Yichang, Hubei.

Qian Songyan is ranked among the greatest creators of classic Chinese mountain-and-water paintings in the 20th century. His works are in a collection of important museums such as the National Art Museum of China in Beijing, which has mounted surveyed exhibitions of his work.

Thanks to Chinese courts' increasingly greater efforts to punish polluters, the country's ecology and environment has improved over the past decade.

River cruises on the Yangtze River have seen lukewarm business this year, hampered by high temperatures in Chongqing and local COVID-19 cases in Sichuan province.

We’ve gathered the Travel at 60 audience’s top 10 most popular river cruises for you to try.

CHINA / SOCIETY Healing mother river By Lin Xiaoyi in Yichang and Lu Yameng in Beijing Published: Apr 14, 2021 07:13 PM A picturesque section of Yangtze river in Yichang, Central Chinas Hubei Province. Photo: VCGThe surface of the Yangtze, Chinas longest river, is still bustling, but the fishing boats have gradually disappeared. When the 10-year fishing ban began to be implemented along the Yangtze River, the "mother river" of the Chinese nation ushered in a historic opportunity for ecologi...

Officials failed to fix Yangtze woes: ministry By HOU LIQIANG | China Daily | Updated: 2021-02-23 08:22 Share CLOSE Ships sail through a section of the Xiling Gorge, one of the Three Gorges along the Yangtze River, in Zigui county of Yichang, Central Chinas Hubei province, Nov 29, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] Six areas criticized for poor performance in rectifying environmental problems In a rarely seen cautionary move, Chinas top environmental...

Guideline sets goals for wastewater use By HOU LIQIANG | China Daily | Updated: 2021-01-20 09:04 Share CLOSE Ships sail through a section of the Xiling Gorge, one of the Three Gorges along the Yangtze River, in Zigui county of Yichang, Central Chinas Hubei province, Nov 29, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] Efforts to boost reclaiming rate to ease shortages and burden on environment China has issued a special guideline on wastewater utilization, vowi...