Yangtze River Conservancy Commission

The Yangtze River Conservancy Commission is a governmental authority in China responsible for managing and protecting the Yangtze River, the longest river in the country. Its duties include overseeing water resources, flood control, environmental conservation, navigation, and related infrastructure. The commission coordinates efforts among different regions along the river to ensure sustainable use, prevent flooding, and promote ecological health. It plays a crucial role in balancing economic development with environmental protection, ensuring the river remains safe, clean, and functional for transportation, agriculture, and ecosystems.