BEIJING - Songhua River, the site of a massive chemical spill last year that halted water supplies to tens of millions of people, has been hit by more than 130 water pollution accidents in the ...

The Songhua River, a tributary of the Heilong River which is also called Amur River in Russia, was heavily polluted last year after a chemical plant explosion upstream on November 13, causing some ...

China's top environment watchdog expects to be closing down serious polluters along the northeast Songhua River during a campaign this month to inspect every factory along the polluted waterway.

The UN Under Secretary Klaus Toepfer said in Beijing Wednesday that he appreciated the efforts by the Chinese government in tackling the major pollution in northeast China 's Songhua River.