Tag: yangtze

All the articles with the tag "yangtze".

• Wuhan's Dragon Boat Festival

  22 Sep, 2026

  How Wuhan celebrates the Dragon Boat Festival, and why locals fight about zongzi fillings and where the racing actually happens.

• Bridges of the Yangtze: Wuhan Crossings

  13 Aug, 2026

  For 38 years, one bridge carried all traffic across the Yangtze at Wuhan. Then it multiplied into eleven crossings.

• The 1.5-Yuan Ferry: Wuhan's River Crossing

  9 Aug, 2026

  For 1.5 yuan you can cross the Yangtze by ferry. Twenty minutes between two skylines, for less than a bus ticket.

• Wuhan and the Floods: A Yangtze City

  1 Aug, 2026

  The 1931 flood drowned the city. The 1954 flood tested the new republic. The 1998 flood mobilized a nation. A local explains what shaped Wuhan.

• Yangtze Culture: The River That Built Wuhan

  27 Jul, 2026

  Wuhan wasn't built beside the Yangtze. It was built by it. The river shapes everything, from dawn fishermen to midnight ferries.