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The Kwanyin temple built on a rocky island in the middle of the Yangtze River is seen flooded as the water level surge along Ezhou in central Chinas Hubei province on Sunday, July 19, 2020. The temple first built in 1345AD has survived numerous floods and been rebuilt over the centuries.(Chinatopix Via AP)

Yangtze river nears crest again, new floods feared in China

The rains are putting renewed pressure on the massive Three Gorges Dam that straddles the river upstream of Wuhan city...

21 July 2020 2:58 PM IST

The Leshan Giant Buddha surrounded by floodwaters following heavy rains in Leshan in Chinas southwestern Sichuan province. (AFP)

What's behind China's record floods?

Here are five questions about why China still endures severe flooding every year

21 Aug 2020 1:00 PM IST