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Did you know...
- ... that Danish-Portuguese publisher Snu Abecassis was the first to publish both Pippi Longstocking and Solzhenitsyn in Portugal?
- ... that Xie Fei, one of the thirty women participating in the Long March, was imprisoned during the Cultural Revolution?
- ... that the 2018 book The Longevity Diet claims that a "fast-mimicking diet" increases lifespan and healthspan?
- ... that Port Jefferson village officials opposed the expansion of the Caithness Long Island Energy Center because they feared it would lead to the decommissioning of the Port Jefferson Power Station?
- ... that three first-team All-Americans – Logan Eggleston, Zoe Fleck, and Asjia O'Neal – played on the University of Texas's NCAA volleyball championship team in 2022?
- ... that Long Island's PBS station specialized in making shows for other stations to air during their pledge drives?
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Selected images
- Image 2Qutang Gorge, one of the Three Gorges (from Yangtze)
- Image 3Cruise boats on Yangtze (from Yangtze)
- Image 5Wu Gorge, one of the Three Gorges (from Yangtze)
- Image 6Xiling Gorge, one of the Three Gorges (from Yangtze)
- Image 7Narrowest point of the Tiger Leaping Gorge near Lijiang, downstream from Shigu (from Yangtze)
- Image 8A shipyard on the banks of the Yangtze building commercial river freight boats (from Yangtze)
- Image 9A topographical map of China depicting the Yangtze's steady course and the former route of the Yellow River south of Shandong to the Huai mouth, after its stabilization by the Grand Eunuch Li Xing's public works following the 1494 flood (from Yangtze)
- Image 10The Tuotuo River, a headwater stream of the Yangtze River, known in Tibetan as Maqu, or the "Red River" (from Yangtze)
- Image 12The Chinese mitten crab is a commercially important species in the Yangtze, but invasive in other parts of the world. (from Yangtze)
- Image 13Yangtze in 1915 (from Yangtze)
- Image 14The Imperial Japanese Navy armored cruiser Izumo in Shanghai in 1937. She sank riverboats on the Yangtze in 1941. (from Yangtze)
- Image 15A map of the Warring States around 350 BC, showing the former coastline of the Yangtze delta (from Yangtze)
- Image 16Barges on the river (from Yangtze)
- Image 18The critically endangered Chinese alligator is one of the smallest crocodilians, reaching a maximum length of about 2 m (7 ft). (from Yangtze)
- Image 19Diagram showing dams planned for the upper reaches of the Yangtze River (from Yangtze)
- Image 20A vehicle carrier on Yangtze (from Yangtze)
- Image 21The silver carp is native to the river, but has (like other Asian carp) been spread through large parts of the world with aquaculture. (from Yangtze)
- Image 22A container carrier on Yangtze (from Yangtze)
- Image 23The entirely aquatic Chinese giant salamander is the world's largest amphibian, reaching up to 1.8 m (5.9 ft) in length. (from Yangtze)
- Image 24The two sturgeon species in the Yangtze (here Chinese sturgeon) are both seriously threatened. (from Yangtze)
- Image 26Afternoon in the jagged mountains rising from the Yangtze River gorge (from Yangtze)
- Image 27The "Great River" (大江) with its entrance to the East China Sea marked as the "Mouth of the Yangtze" (揚子江口) on the Jiangnan map in the 1754 Provincial Atlas of the Qing Empire (from Yangtze)
- Image 28The glaciers of the Tanggula Mountains, the traditional source of the Yangtze River (from Yangtze)
- Image 29The Three Gorges Dam in 2006 (from Yangtze)
- Image 30 Golden Island on the Yangtze near Zhenjiang in Jiangsu, as it was in the mid-19th century (from Yangtze)
- Image 31USS Long as minesweeper, Oct 1943 (from USS Long)
- Image 32Map of the Yangtze river (facing west) showing the major settlements along its banks (from Yangtze)
In the news
- 22 May 2024 – 2023–24 UEFA Europa League
- In association football, Atalanta win the UEFA Europa League over Bayer Leverkusen by a score of 3–0 in the final, ending Bayer Leverkusen's record of 51 unbeaten games. It is also Atalanta's first major trophy since 1963. (The Guardian)
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