Yellow River

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Yellow River or Huáng Hé
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Yellow River or Huáng Hé
The Yellow River at Lanzhou
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The Yellow River at Lanzhou

The Yellow River or Huáng Hé (sometimes simply called the River in ancient Chinese) is the second longest river in China (after Yangtze River) and the seventh longest in the world. The river is 5464 km long and it drains at the Bohai Sea, a gulf of the Yellow Sea. The river is often called the "Mother River of China" and "the Cradle of the Chinese civilization" in China.

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