Located in the Yangtze River, the Jiangxinzhou islet is threatened to be flooded as the river's water level rose in recently days. (Photos: Xinhua)

In order to safeguard the life and properties of the residents, the local government has transferred part of them to safe places.

Residents of the Jiangxinzhou islet are ferried on the Yangtze River to safe locations in Jiujiang, east China's Jiangxi Province, July 12, 2020.

Residents of the Jiangxinzhou islet are ferried on the Yangtze River to safe locations in Jiujiang, east China's Jiangxi Province, July 12, 2020.