| 单词 | Yellow River |
| 例句 | Lacking rest, though, she was the Yellow River, roiling, threatening to become the sorrow of millions. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Some or all of these centers may actually comprise several nearby centers where food production arose more or less independently, such as North China’s Yellow River valley and South China’s Yangtze River valley. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “They’re still in Beijing. I understand they took the opportunity to enjoy a cruise on the Yellow River—very luxurious, with thirty-course dinners.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Ulay crossed the great Yellow River on a raft covered with sheepskins and, like Abramović, saw families living in caves within the wall itself. The bittersweet story of Marina Abramović's epic walk on the Great Wall of China 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Li Kai posted on China's equivalent of Facebook that he had found the extraterrestrial corpse after following UFOs along the Yellow River. All-male Egyptian sitcom leaves women out of laughs 2013-06-18T14:15:00Z There are only two places in the world where this topography exists: the region where I was camping, and the Yellow River valley in China. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z He devoted an album of his own to joking on then-presidential candidate Herman Cain and started a band for classic rock sendups, the Yellow River Boys. Tim Heidecker found fame through absurdist humor. His new album ‘Fear of Death’ is no laughing matter. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z In place of Georgia O’Keeffe’s 1958 painting “Ladder to the Moon” hangs de Kooning’s “Yellow River,” executed the same year. Inside Art: Blockbuster Growth in the Met?s Attendance 2011-07-21T22:33:33Z Our train travel was arranged for us by Yellow River Travel, yellowrivertravel.com. Cultured Traveler: Feasts for the Eyes, and the Palate, in Xian, China 2014-02-07T19:37:02Z In the painting, the great ruler shows up in the provinces, somewhere along a rain-swollen Yellow River, to ceremonially review a flood prevention project. Chinese Landscapes at the Met: If Those Mountains Could Talk 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Like other outdoor spas in the area, Siberia Station offered immersion in nature, with a series of Jacuzzis over several terraces on the steeply sloped bank of the Yellow River. Journeys: It?s Back to Nature at Rustic Spas in Quebec 2011-06-10T18:55:13Z "The Yangtze River and the Yellow River will not flow backwards." China ex-Premier Li Keqiang, sidelined by Xi Jinping, dies at 68 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z North of the Yellow River, discontented peasants formed an army led by Li Zicheng. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z With Jin forces occupying large parts of Song territory north of the Yellow River valley and laying siege to the capital, Qinzong dispatched a peace mission, led by his half-brother Gaozong. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The plant, which is ringed by high-rise apartment complexes on the southern bank of the Yellow River, was set up for the production of vaccines to prevent brucellosis. China’s struggles with lab safety carry danger of another pandemic The capital also used to be known for regular springtime dust and sandstorms caused by winds blowing in from the loess hills along the upper sections of the Yellow River to the west. Beijing air quality plummets amid dust storm, pollution 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Her debut album, “Yellow River Blue,” bounds between ambient, dub and house music, with propulsive percussion and synthesizers that generate gauzy textures and warm percolations, with a reverberating depth that feels three-dimensional. 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Germany was given control of the Yellow River Valley to the north as well as the Shandong Peninsula and Jiaozhou Bay. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Forces loyal to Chinggis Khan continued to subdue the Yellow River basin and expanded north into the Jurchen homeland, even venturing to the Korean Peninsula. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The dam on China’s mighty Yellow River was completed in 1960 and has been troubled by sediment buildup. Overflow at China dam sweeps away people; 2 dead, 7 missing 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z From June 1 to July 20, parts of the Yellow River and Yangtze River basins - major centres of industry and commerce - were hit by at least 10 high-temperature days more than the norm. Heatwaves to hit China from east to west as almanac's 'big heat' day looms 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z But when the deputies approached Mobley — who was on the boat in the Yellow River — they said he dove into the swamp to avoid going to jail. Florida man tries to escape arrest on riding lawnmower 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Mobley was on said boat when deputies arrived and dived into a swamp along the Yellow River successfully fleeing the scene. Florida man leads chase with authorities on lawn mower 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Rainfall around the Yellow River is limited to around twenty inches annually, meaning that the river’s floods have usually been paired with periodic droughts. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Ma and his colleagues were studying the Yellow River, which flows from mountains on the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea. Dams are supposed to prevent floods. Some may make them worse 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Instead of focusing on the Yangtze or the Yellow River, the two major rivers in China, the history teacher showed them documentaries about Taiwanese local history. Taiwan activist released from China says global help worked 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Demario Battle, 33, was identified Wednesday as the man who died when part of the bridge fell into the Yellow River on Tuesday evening, news outlets reported. Federal officials investigate fatal bridge demolition 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z A 500-ton crane began removing a truck, excavator and other equipment from the Yellow River accident site Wednesday morning, the Transportation Department said on Facebook. Bridge being demolished collapses, killing 1, injuring 2 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z To consolidate their political control, the early Zhou rulers led military campaigns to extend their territory east over the Yellow River and relied on a complex system of decentralized rule. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z This is likely due to the high silt content of the riverbed; the Yellow River—the muddiest in the world—is named for the heavy loads of silt it carries. Dams are supposed to prevent floods. Some may make them worse 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Tori Lang, 18, was discovered in Yellow River Park, about 20 miles from Piedmont Park. Atlanta police release images of potential witnesses to deadly park stabbing of woman and dog 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z In the second case, Tori Lang, 18, was found shot to death in Yellow River Park, near Stone Mountain, around dawn that same day. Atlanta’s Piedmont Park stabbing: Police refute social media rumors of serial killer as manhunt continues 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z In the second case, Tori Lang, 18, was found shot to death in Yellow River Park, near Stone Mountain, around dawn. Social media fire up false reports of serial killer in Atlanta area 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Along the Yellow River, people mainly cultivated millet, while on the Yangtze it was rice. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Luckily, large floods have seldom struck the Lower Yellow River since the dam was built. Dams are supposed to prevent floods. Some may make them worse 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z In China, built-up urban areas with inadequate water evacuation and large dams that modified the natural discharge of the Yellow River basin may also have contributed to the disaster, scientists said. From China to Germany, floods expose climate vulnerability 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Authorities there are investigating the case in Yellow River Park and are not working with police in Atlanta on either case, Richter said. Atlanta’s Piedmont Park stabbing: Police refute social media rumors of serial killer as manhunt continues 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Authorities there are investigating the case in Yellow River Park. Social media fire up false reports of serial killer in Atlanta area 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Near the Yellow River, the site of Erlitou in Henan province reveals a culture defined by the building of palaces, the creation of bronze vessels for rituals, and the practice of forms of ancestor worship. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z But climate models suggest rainfall in the Yellow River Basin will increase by up to 30% this century. Dams are supposed to prevent floods. Some may make them worse 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Hundreds were eventually saved from the flooded underground tunnel in Zhengzhou, a city of 12 million people that sits on the banks of the Yellow River in central Henan province. 'It was hard to breathe': China flood terror as subway submerged 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Media said the dead included four residents of the city of Gongyi, located on the banks of the Yellow River like Zhengzhou, following the widespread collapse of homes and structures because of the rains. At least 25 dead as rains deluge central China's Henan province 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z In Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan on the banks of the Yellow River, more than 200 mm of rain fell in one hour on Tuesday, forcing the city to stop all subway train services. Subway passengers trapped waist-high in floodwaters as Chinese river banks burst 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z In modern China, music and dance from the Cultural Revolution still resonates with the public, including works such as the “Yellow River Piano Concerto” and “The Red Detachment of Women,” a revolutionary ballet. China’s Communist Party Turns 100. Cue the (State-Approved) Music. 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “We need to start thinking how we should re-evaluate the flood risk, not only for the Yellow River, but also for other rivers,” Ma says. Dams are supposed to prevent floods. Some may make them worse 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Five employees of the company that organized the May 22 ultramarathon in Yellow River Stone Forest Park in Jingtai County, Gansu Province, will face criminal charges, the authorities said. China Accuses 32 in Ultramarathon Disaster, but Main Suspect Is Dead 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Officials in the province began holding the Yellow River Stone Forest ultramarathon several years ago to attract adventure seekers to the park, where golden mountains and sharp stone pillars create a rugged and dramatic terrain. China Suspends Ultramarathons After Deaths of 21 Runners 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The ill-fated race took place in Yellow River Stone Forest, a tourist site in Gansu province, on 22 May. China suspends ultramarathons after death of 21 runners 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z It was midday on May 22, more than 24 kilometers into a 100-kilometer ultramarathon race through the Yellow River Stone Forest of China’s northwestern Gansu province. How 21 runners lost their lives in a Chinese ultramarathon 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The Yellow River could be an unusual case, notes Michael Singer, a hydrologist at Cardiff University, because most large dams are built on rivers carrying coarser sediment that doesn’t readily form dunes. Dams are supposed to prevent floods. Some may make them worse 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The award for the Yellow River Stone Forest Park race was around $2,300, according to the event’s social media account. ‘I Owe Him My Life’: Chinese Runner Describes Mountain Rescue 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Of the half dozen frontrunners, Zhang was the only one to survive Saturday's disaster in the highlands above the Yellow River in northwest China. Chinese ultramarathon survivor rescued by herdsman, sheltered in cave 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z “The Yellow River delta is no longer by any stretch a natural delta,” Syvitski says. Why do rivers leap from their banks? Scientists strive to predict deadly flooding events 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The Hangu Pass and the Yellow River guarded the residence of the ancestor of the Chinese dragon in vain. Meituan: China tech giant's shares slide over ancient poem 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z “In school we learned about the Yangtze River and the Yellow River and all of China’s provinces, but nothing about Taiwan’s rivers,” Sangpuy said. Indigenous artists shine as Taiwan’s mainstream embraces its island identity 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z They sit in the foothills of the Helan Mountains, where it's dry and sunny with mild temperatures in summer and plenty of irrigation from the Yellow River. China's drinkers develop taste for home-grown wines 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z “I’ve been fishing since I was old enough to hold a pole and have been fishing on Yellow River as long as I can remember.” Florida fisherman hooks state record with 70-pound catfish: 'I was in the right place at the right time' 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z China’s Meteorological Administration warned that more heavy rain along the Yellow River and Huai River is expected over the next three days. China flooding leaves thousands trapped after levees fail, another dam at risk of breaking 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z China’s Meteorological Administration said more heavy rainfall along the Yellow River and Huai River is expected over the next three days. Breached levees trap thousands as flooding in China worsens 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Farmers in the Yellow River Basin also moved west. Ancient human genomes shed new light on East Asia's history 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z It and the Yellow River in the north are the “mother rivers of the nation,” much like America’s Missouri and Mississippi or Eastern Europe’s Danube. Wuhan embraces Yangtze River as virus-hit city reopens 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Earlier on the same day, the Yellow River Sanmenxia Hospital in Henan province also shaved the long hair of nurses before sending them to Wuhan. Live updates: Director of Wuhan hospital dies of coronavirus as death toll passes 2,000 in China 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z In one month this year, law enforcement in the central Chinese city of Sanmenxia, along the Yellow River, screened images of residents 500,000 times to determine if they were Uighurs. Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing Prompts Backlash 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z They’d been carved into the rock walls a good metre or so below what had once been the Yellow River’s turbulent surface. Three tales the river told 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z His father’s family came from the plains of Henan Province, in the Yellow River Basin, a region that suffered particularly dire calamities in the twentieth century. Liu Cixin’s War of the Worlds 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The Suns now live in tents of tarpaulin and plastic sheets by a floating bridge on the banks of the Yellow River, reduced to fishing from a small dinghy. China dreams on hold: heartland city feels chill of economic slowdown 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Their analysis indicates that, consistent with one current model1, the ancestral form of the language originated approximately 5,900 years ago in northern China, in the basin of the Yellow River. The origin and spread of the Sino-Tibetan language family 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Law enforcement in the central Chinese city of Sanmenxia, along the Yellow River, ran a system that over the course of a month this year screened whether residents were Uighurs 500,000 times. One Month, 500,000 Face Scans: How China Is Using A.I. to Profile a Minority 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z While I was in Inner Mongolia, we were taken to tour one of the earliest hydroelectricity dams on the Yellow River, built in 1961 to control what had been frequent flooding, and to channel irrigation. Can the world quench China’s bottomless thirst for milk? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z A bridge under construction near Zhongwei on China’s Yellow River looms over a wheat field.Credit: Four steps to food security for swelling cities 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z The furry weather predictor moved to Jackson last year from his longtime home at Yellow River Game Ranch in Lilburn. Georgia groundhog sees shadow, predicting more winter 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z According to the Journal-Constitution, Beau is the “bachelor nephew” of the Yellow River Game Ranch's late groundhog, Gen. Lee, who held the post of "chief rodent prognosticator" for about a decade. Punxsutawney Phil and 7 other famous groundhogs you should know 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z But Henan Normal University, a campus set on the Yellow River with a prominent statue of Mao Zedong out front, denied Mr. Branstad permission to visit the center this fall — and offered no explanation. China Thwarts U.S. Effort to Promote American Culture on Campuses 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z A decade ago, the Yellow River was failing to reach the sea for significant parts of the year. Can the world quench China’s bottomless thirst for milk? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Luoyang, in Henan Province, is an arid backwater, but its position in the Yellow River Basin made it one of the cradles of Chinese civilization. Yan Lianke’s Forbidden Satires of China 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z If it's Tuesday, this must be Huayin, a scenic village in Northern China on a tributary of the Yellow River at the foot of Hua Mountain. In praise of musical tourism: Huayin Shadow Puppet Band and Cloud Gate Dance Theatre 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Her body was found March 4 by a fisherman in the Yellow River. Body found in Georgia river identified as missing woman 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z WSB-TV reports that a fisherman found the body Saturday in the Yellow River, which flows through suburbs east of Atlanta. Body in Georgia river thought to be teen-aged girl 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The Yellow River is the second longest river in China after the Yangtze River. China to impose annual fishing ban in Yellow River from 2018: Xinhua 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Just look at Chinese history, where dynasties rose and fell based on the course of the Yellow River, Gasparini said. Research questions if Mississippi River could change course 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z The groundhog’s previous residence, the Yellow River Game Ranch in Gwinnett County, closed last month. Groundhog Day tradition to carry on with Gen. Beauregard Lee 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z The groundhog’s previous residence, the Yellow River Game Ranch in Gwinnett County, closed last month. Groundhog Day tradition to carry on with Gen. Beauregard Lee 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z WUZHONG, China—In a packed auditorium in this Yellow River city, dancers in floral-pattern costumes twirl against a backdrop of a red star shining over the Great Wall. China Celebrates Xi Jinping With Fervor Not Seen Since Mao 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z The Yellow River is the second longest river in China after the Yangtze River. China to impose annual fishing ban in Yellow River from 2018: Xinhua 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z And the Bohai Sea lost rich fish life after damming reduced by nearly three-quarters the flow of the Huang He, or Yellow River. How the Bay Area Is Restoring Nature's Delicate Balance Previous models couldn’t explain how the Yellow River transports about a billion tons of sediment thousands of miles to the sea each year. A New Formula to Help Tame China’s Yellow River 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The Yellow River remains a scrawny thread of water. ‘Dixie Mission’ Americans Scorned for Backing Mao Are Hailed in China 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Pulp leaked from a Chalco subsidiary and flowed into a tributary of the Yellow River on Nov. 2, the report said. China environment watchdog warns Chalco over pollution: Xinhua 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z After I die, my son will take my ashes and scatter them in the Yellow River. Whistle-Blowing AIDS Doctor Reflects on Roots of Epidemic in China 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z His ancestors lived in south-central Ningxia, near the Yellow River, “a very easy place to live,” he said. Resettling China’s ‘Ecological Migrants’ 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The Yellow River is considered the cradle of China’s civilization — but also its sorrow. A New Formula to Help Tame China’s Yellow River 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Hundreds of picnickers leave their garbage moldering on the banks of the Yellow River. With Its Tourists Behaving Badly, China Embarks on Some Soul-Searching 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z But the Yellow River is still rising and may reach major flood stage Sunday evening, said Clint Aegerter, a Weather Service meteorologist. Iowa cities brace for floods as Cedar River approaches crest 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z The first day that they stayed at the Yellow River Hotel in Zhengzhou, more than 300 plasma market victims gathered in front of the hotel to submit their complaints. Whistle-Blowing AIDS Doctor Reflects on Roots of Epidemic in China 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z But the Yellow River is still rising and may reach major flood stage Sunday evening, said Clint Aegerter, a meteorologist at the weather service's office in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Iowa braces for flooding with more rain on the way 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Using radiocarbon dating of juvenile bones and soil samples along the Yellow River, Wu's team established that an earthquake triggered a huge landslide, damming the waterway in 1920 B.C. Chinese team says it found evidence of mythical great flood 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Using radiocarbon dating of juvenile bones and soil samples along the Yellow River, Wu’s team established that an earthquake triggered a huge landslide, damming the waterway in 1920 B.C. Chinese team says it found evidence of mythical great flood 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z In 2007, while conducting research on rock around the Yellow River, Wu noticed deposits that looked suspiciously like "outburst flood sediments." Legends say China began in a great flood. Scientists just found evidence that the flood was real. 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Nearly 4,000 years ago, a landslide sent boulders and sediment tumbling into a valley of the Yellow River. Geologic Evidence May Support Chinese Flood Legend 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The authors put the Yellow River flood at around 1920 BC by carbon-dating the skeletons of children in a group of 14 victims found crushed downstream, apparently when their home collapsed in the earthquake. Yellow River yields clues to Chinese legend of ancient 'Great Flood' 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The setting for the flood was a landslide, caused by an earthquake, that planted a massive natural dam across the Yellow River where it travels through the Jishi Gorge after emerging from the Tibetan plateau. Scientific Evidence of Flood May Give Credence to Legend of China’s First Dynasty 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z "The subsequent investigation confirmed this speculation and showed that the sediments from this outburst flood are up to 20m thick, and up to 50m higher than the Yellow River - indicating an unprecedented, devastating flood." Rocks tell story of China's great flood - BBC News 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z This sequence of events neatly fits the legend of Yu controlling the flooding by dredging channels to confine the Yellow River and its tributaries. Massive flood may have led to China's earliest empire 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The discovery marks the end of a nine-year journey for Wu, who first noticed evidence for the flood in 2007 after examining the Jishi Gorge, an upstream river valley for the Yellow River. Geologic Evidence May Support Chinese Flood Legend 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z A Chinese-led team found remnants of a vast landslide, caused by an earthquake, big enough to block the Yellow River in what is now Qinghai province near Tibet. Yellow River yields clues to Chinese legend of ancient 'Great Flood' 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The outburst flood wave could have traveled as far as 1,250 miles downstream, breaking the river’s natural banks, causing extensive flooding and even making the Yellow River switch course. Scientific Evidence of Flood May Give Credence to Legend of China’s First Dynasty 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The legend of Emperor Yu states that he tamed the flooded Yellow River by dredging and redirecting its channels, thereby laying the foundations for the Xia dynasty and Chinese civilisation. Rocks tell story of China's great flood - BBC News 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z "It's a thought-provoking piece of work," agrees Tristram Kidder, an archaeologist at Washington University in St. Louis in Missouri, who works on several sites on the lower Yellow River. Massive flood may have led to China's earliest empire 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Ball subsequently covers Zheng He's maritime explorations at the height of Ming-dynasty power in the fifteenth century, and the centrality of the Yellow River–Grand Canal administration to the state bureaucracy in the eighteenth. China: A hydrological history : Nature : Nature Research 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Water is being diverted from a branch of the Yellow River and stored in three new reservoirs to create a city that a promotional video shows as awash with lakes and rivers. Along the new Silk Road, a city built on sand is a monument to China’s problems 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Li was born and raised in Yan Guan, a cluster of homes set among the wheat fields of the Chinese heartland, south of where the Yellow River cuts the northern plain. Domestic abuse is thriving in China’s culture of silence 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Writing in Science Magazine, the researchers describe a cataclysmic event in which a huge dam, dumped across the Jishi Gorge by a landslide, blocked the Yellow River for six to nine months. Rocks tell story of China's great flood - BBC News 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Other cities follow: in the Indus Valley, now Pakistan; on the banks of the River Nile in Egypt; and in the east along the Yellow River in China. The rise of the urbanite : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The most obvious example is the major shift in the history of the Yellow River in the late tenth century. China: A hydrological history : Nature : Nature Research 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Unlike eastern Henan, a plain coursed through by the Yellow River that is prone to flooding and, historically, famine, Luoyang is on high ground. Venerating Mao, Even Where Famine Remains a Memory 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z It began to drizzle soon after we set off from the city of Xining on a stretch of newly built highway along the Yellow River. Trouble in Tibet 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z He told Beijing News that by this time the soil was an unstoppable tide, rolling down the hill "like the waters of the Yellow River". China landslide: Stories of survival in Shenzhen - BBC News 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z A billion and a half people are nourished by water from the Tibetan plateau, which pours out into the Yangtze, the Yellow River, the Mekong, the Ganges, and the other legendary rivers reaching across Asia. Clinic in the Clouds 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z The aquifers beneath the north China plain are already running dry, while the Yellow River itself slows to a muddy trickle before it reaches the ocean. China’s About-Face in Climate Talks 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The policy was aimed at protecting the headwaters of Asia’s three major rivers — the Yellow River, the Yangtze and the Mekong. Inside the Quiet Lives of China’s Disappearing Tibetan Nomads 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Chinese historians acknowledge that Chiang was a patriot but portray his decision to unleash the Yellow River as a callous gambit that didn’t do much to contain the Japanese. In Beijing’s World War II Narrative, Communists Get Starring Role 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z We are unified between heaven and earth, Faith and devotion flow like the Yellow River and Yangtze. China's Internet Censorship Anthem Is Revealed, Then Deleted 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Chen and his team gathered archaeological artefacts, animal bones and the remains of plants at 53 sites in the northeastern part of the plateau, where it begins to slope down towards the Yellow River valley. Barley fuelled farmers' spread onto Tibetan plateau 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Many regions across 75 countries are affected, including the Aral Sea Basin in Central Asia, the Indo-Gangetic Basin in India and the Yellow River Basin in China, causing an impact on many important crop yields. Salt destroying fertile land - UN 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Faced with possible flooding due to an ice-choked curve of the Yellow River, China decided to bring in the heavy artillery. Watch: China Drops Bombs On Icebound River To Prevent Flooding 2014-03-19T15:08:25Z The Yellow River in China has turned pink from release of a dye used in the manufacture of tofu by the factory in the background. Pollution Within: Portraits of Environmental Health [Slide Show] 2014-03-17T15:15:00Z The skulls will aid research into the religious practices and construction techniques of those living in the Yellow River Basin at the time, when anthropologists say people often used their enemies and captives as sacrifices. Prehistoric sacrifice skulls found 2013-12-02T12:37:40Z The researchers think that farmers overpopulated the Yellow River valley region, so when new crops became available, they began moving to higher elevations. Barley fuelled farmers' spread onto Tibetan plateau 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Compaction of river sediments and hollowing out of the earth by groundwater extraction, for example, are causing parts of China's Yellow River delta to sink at up to 25 centimetres per year. What Big Questions Remain about Sea Level Rise? 2013-09-18T22:15:00.910Z The Yellow River has flooded hundreds of times over China’s history, so often that it became known as the River of Sorrow. Watch: China Drops Bombs On Icebound River To Prevent Flooding 2014-03-19T15:08:25Z The Yellow River in China has turned pink from release of a dye used in the manufacture of tofu by the factory in the background. Pollution Within: Portraits of Environmental Health [Slide Show] 2014-03-17T15:15:00Z But in the Yellow River region, the roofs of fish farms served that purpose. Fish Farms Cause Rapid Local Sea-Level Rise 2013-08-19T18:15:02.273Z PATIENCE: A resident fished on an emerged shoal in the Yellow River after an artificial flood peak in Jinan, China, Monday. Photos of the Day: July 15 2013-07-15T19:53:41Z The Yellow River or Huang He is the second-longest river in Asia after the Yangtze. In pictures: Yellow River 2013-06-28T10:46:14Z The Yellow River picks up huge amounts of this yellow earth and so you get the river silting up and it will occasionally burst its banks. The unresolved history that shapes China's future 2012-10-18T23:21:29Z But something very similar happened to the Chinese clans living along the banks of the Yellow River. History of the world: Who to leave out? 2012-09-17T00:25:31Z The researchers found that parts of the Yellow River delta are dropping by up to 25 centimeters a year, probably because of groundwater extraction for onshore fish tanks. Fish Farms Cause Rapid Local Sea-Level Rise 2013-08-19T18:15:02.273Z PATIENCE: A resident fished on an emerged shoal in the Yellow River after an artificial flood peak in Jinan, China, Monday. Photos of the Day: July 15 2013-07-15T19:53:41Z That world current can be compared to the course of the Yangtze or the Yellow River. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z But flooding the Yellow River killed at least half a million ordinary Chinese and made another three million homeless. The unresolved history that shapes China's future 2012-10-18T23:21:29Z The wind murmured in the trees; once or twice he could hear wild-duck flying high in the night sky towards the north, towards the great marshes of the Yangtsi and the Yellow River. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Shares of "Roaring Yellow River" now trade at about 20 cents, down more than 90% from their peak. Forget Stocks---Chinese Turn Bullish on Booze and Caterpillar Fungus 2012-01-30T03:33:35Z The steamer quitted Shanghai, and made her way into the Yellow Sea, which is beautifully blue, and derives its name from the Ho, or Yellow River. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z The attack occurred on the outskirts of Gongyi, a small city on the banks of the Yellow River in the largely impoverished province of Henan. Man With Ax Kills Six in Central China 2011-09-14T13:27:50Z A wave of silt-heavy water from a reservoir is released into the Yellow River The disruption caused by the floodwaters has sometimes helped trigger rebellion, and the collapse of central power. The unresolved history that shapes China's future 2012-10-18T23:21:29Z We splashed across the Yellow River at ten o'clock, somewhere east of Kaifeng, and for a time were greatly slowed by what appeared to be thick gumbo. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z About two months after the offering, the Tianjin city government suspended trading in "Roaring Yellow River" and another painting, and the exchange imposed limits on daily and monthly price changes. Forget Stocks---Chinese Turn Bullish on Booze and Caterpillar Fungus 2012-01-30T03:33:35Z Prjevalsky says that when he first visited the country around the sources of the Yellow River, in 1870, he saw herds there of a thousand head and more. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z “Is it the Amazon, or the Congo, or the Yellow River, or the Nile—” “It is the Mississippi, of course,” said Bevis, quite decided and at ease as to that point. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Population near the Yellow River they found rare and unhealthy. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z To make walking easier, Baker plotted a route which avoided the lowlands, particularly the valley of the Yellow River, in favor of a slightly longer course through the mountains to the east. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z "Roaring Yellow River," a traditional landscape painting by the late artist Bai Gengyan, was the first work listed last year by the Tianjin Cultural Artwork Exchange. Forget Stocks---Chinese Turn Bullish on Booze and Caterpillar Fungus 2012-01-30T03:33:35Z The musk deer is found in most parts of the Himalayas and Tibet, and as far northeast as Lan-chou, on the Yellow River, in the Chinese province of Kan-su. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z In China a great famine took place in 1877-8, in which over 9 millions are said to have perished; another took place in 1888-9, owing to the overflow of the Yellow River. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z Linguists say the Hakka language is closer to the ancient Chinese of the Yellow River area, considered the birthplace of Chinese civilization, than any other language spoken today. Yongding Journal: Monuments to Clan Life Are Losing Their Appeal 2011-03-23T01:55:59Z The government will spend more than $33 billion over the next 10 years to protect forests in the Yangtze and Yellow River basins and to limit timber production in northeastern China and Inner Mongolia. Green: On Our Radar: Fishing Nets Killed More Turtles Than BP Oil, Official Says 2010-12-29T22:00:57Z Its Yellow River Main Street is lined with Taiwanese restaurants and fast-food joints, offering dumplings, noodles, milk tea and fresh fruits from the island. Despite a government standoff, people of China and Taiwan increasingly mingle 2010-07-20T04:00:00Z The course of the Yellow River was wrong, and another river, the Heishui, apparently didn't even exist. Why a map is a window on to history 2010-05-03T10:27:00Z Somewhere in Eastern Asia, possibly in the basin of the Yellow River, the proto-Mongolian race gradually assumed its characteristic traits. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z They are called guests because they began migrating to southern China from the Yellow River basin in the fourth century to escape war and natural disasters. Yongding Journal: Monuments to Clan Life Are Losing Their Appeal 2011-03-23T01:55:59Z When refugees from regions flooded by the Yellow River abound, workmen can be obtained at merely nominal wages. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology He said he had left you on an island on the Yellow River awaiting his return, and we had better accompany him to the place. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa Its source is at the foot of the Bayen-Kharat mountains, close to that of the Yellow River. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 Yet, despite these precautions, inundations are of frequent occurrence; for the bed of the Yellow River, in the provinces of Ho-Nan and Kiang-Sou, is higher for 200 leagues than the plain through which it passes. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] The Yellow River is known as the curse of China, so much damage is done. Letters from China and Japan Not many years ago several regiments stationed near the Yellow River, in Shan-tung, mutinied, killed an officer and marched off to their homes. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology He met two men who took him along with them, and he saw a new world in the midst of the waters of the Yellow River. The Chinese Fairy Book We had no fancy for a tourist’s excursion to the sources of the Yellow River: how to cross the Bayen-Kharat was ample occupation for our thoughts. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 We had left behind us the Yellow River, with its overflowing waters, and entered the sandy steppes of Ortous. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] "It makes a great many turns, through different farms, and then joins your river—the Yellow River—that runs round Elmfield." Diana He dreamed he was far away in China, walking along the banks of the great Yellow River. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan And thenceforward the heartiest friendship existed between the two relatives North and South of the Yellow River. The Chinese Fairy Book They arrived uninjured at the Yellow River, where, however, they found a famine-stricken crowd, armed with clubs, eager to kill them. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines As we have mentioned, the little Miao was dedicated to the divinity of the Yellow River. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] And it was not before they had crossed the Yellow River that they perceived the marks of wheel-carriages imprinted on the roads, which were so little travelled upon that they could with difficulty be traced. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton They inhabit the plains north of the Vaal or Yellow River. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 Between the outer and the inner dam of the Yellow River are a number of settlements. The Chinese Fairy Book The following day they arrived at the Yellow River, and as they crossed in the ferry the prisoners saw that the village to which they were being taken was decorated with red lanterns. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines It is surrounded by the Yellow River on the west, east, and north, and by the Great Wall on the south. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] On approaching the Yang-tse-kiang the appearance of the country improved, just as it had done in the vicinity of the Yellow River. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton They succeeded in crossing the Yellow River under the eyes of the Kaifong garrison, and they then attacked Hwaiking, an important prefectural town, where they encountered a stout resistance. The Life of Gordon, Volume I AT the time of the seven empires there lived a man by the name of Si-Men Bau, who was a governor on the Yellow River. The Chinese Fairy Book Marco Polo came first to the town of Coigangui, now called Hoang-fou, on the banks of the Yellow River, where the principal industry is the preparation of the salt found in the salt marshes. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The aspect of the country through which we travelled on the first day of our journey seemed affected by the vicinity of the Chinese fishermen, who reside on the banks of the Yellow River. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] A prodigious extent of low country on each side of the Yellow River, perhaps not much less than the surface of all England, is liable to inundations. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton It was determined, therefore, to attack Nankin itself, the second city in the empire, situated about 200 miles up the great river Yang’tse Kiang, or Yellow River. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 Now below the tower was a little pond, and in this pond rose a spring which flowed beneath the walls to the Yellow River. The Chinese Fairy Book Their first difficulty lay in crossing the Yellow River, which was in flood. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The Yellow River had become, as it were, a vast sea, the limits of which were scarcely visible. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] The length of that part of the canal which lies between the Eu-ho and the Yellow River, and which we had now sailed over, is about two hundred English miles. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton All, however, went well, and we came safely to Ning-hsia on the Yellow River. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People At that time there was much strife and jealousy among the counts along the Yellow River. The Chinese Fairy Book The Yellow River had become a vast sea, the limits of which were scarcely visible: houses and villages looked as though they were floating upon the waves. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole “Oh, no; all the fish in the Yellow River are excellent, these are too small, that is all.” Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Before our barges launched into the stream of the Yellow River, which rolled in a very rapid torrent, certain ceremonies were conceived to be indispensably necessary. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton Here we had to wait twelve whole days before we could procure nine camels and two men who were willing to take us to the town Ning-hsia on the Yellow River, nearly 300 miles off. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People He set out with his wife for this new district, but when their ship reached the Yellow River it fell in with a band of robbers. The Chinese Fairy Book "It is quite impossible to cross the Yellow River," they were told. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole We at length floated upon the waters of the Yellow River; but though there were four boatmen, their united strength could scarcely make head against the force of the current. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] While at Fort Crawford, the Lieutenant had been ordered up the Yellow River to build a saw mill. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis At that time, in January, the Yellow River was covered with thick ice, and where we crossed it with our nine camels its breadth was 380 yards. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Once, when the Duke was crossing the Yellow River, wind and waters rose. The Chinese Fairy Book On the St. Croix, the posts established and confirmed by the Department are Snake River and Yellow River, and embrace each, as the permanent place of location, one mile square. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk No sooner had we mentioned that we intended to pass the Yellow River, and thence traverse the country of the Ortous, than the whole family burst out with exclamations. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] I crossed the Yellow River in 1866, but there was then no bridge of any kind. The Awakening of China But something delayed his setting out; and when he reached the Yellow River, news came of the execution of Tsin of two men whom he admired. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 When you reach the middle of the Yellow River, beat against the side of the ship and call out: ‘Greencoat!’ The Chinese Fairy Book According to a Mongolisn tradition, a black fragment of a rock, forty feet in height, fell from heaven on a plain near the source of the Great Yellow River in Western China. COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 They will go, meditated we, till they have found water; perhaps they will go without stopping to the frontier of the Ortous to the fiery banks of the Yellow River. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Undermined by a flood of the Yellow River, their synagogue had become ruinous, and, being unable to repair it, they had disposed of its timbers to relieve the pressure of their dire poverty. The Awakening of China But you have leaped from the cliff, dived into the Yellow River, and walked through the flames without injury; you have shown us our stupidity, blindness, and deafness. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 He appears and vanishes unexpectedly, and lives in the mouths of the Yellow River and the Imperial Canal. The Chinese Fairy Book The funds from the present loan and military force to be provided are for operations in the provinces South of the Yellow River, viz.: The Fight For The Republic in China On all sides, nothing is to be seen but sand and gravel, drifted by the annual inundation of the Yellow River. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] It is almost surrounded by the Yellow River, like a picture set in a gilded frame, reminding one of that river of paradise which "encompasseth the whole land of Havilah where there is gold." The Awakening of China It seems certain that, when Chinese history begins, the Chinese occupied only a small part of what is now China, along the banks of the Yellow River. The Problem of China The sailors of the Yellow River all have exact lists in which the lives and deeds of the river-spirits are described in detail. The Chinese Fairy Book The valley of the Yellow River opened before him. The Duel and Other Stories On the other side of the Yellow River we found ourselves in China, and bade adieu for awhile to Tartary, to the desert, and to the nomadic life. p. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] The last spike in the bridge across the Yellow River was driven in August, 1905, and since that time through trains have been running from the capital to the banks of the Yang-tse Kiang. The Awakening of China Even in the time of Confucius, the Chinese Empire did not stretch far either to south or north of the Yellow River. The Problem of China Here we are far removed from the Yellow River, and these people have never yet heard your name spoken. The Chinese Fairy Book "But look, what a view!" said Samoylenko as the horses turned to the left, and the valley of the Yellow River came into sight and the stream itself gleamed in the sunlight, yellow, turbid, frantic. The Duel and Other Stories The Yellow River arrests these sandy inundations, and thus preserves the province of Kan-Sou from their destructive assaults. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Cæsar's bridge over the Rhine was an achievement worthy to be recorded among the victories of his Gallic wars; but it was a child's plaything in comparison with the bridge over the Yellow River. The Awakening of China Just as these civilizations were rendered possible by the rich alluvial soil of the Nile, the Euphrates, and the Tigris, so the original civilization of China was rendered possible by the Yellow River. The Problem of China Dsiningdschou is a district capital on the Imperial Canal, near the Yellow River. The Chinese Fairy Book When the great Mangu Khan died in 1259, one empire lay spread across Asia and Europe, from the Yellow River to the Danube. Medieval People After two days journey, we arrived at Tchong-Wei, on the banks of the Yellow River, a walled town of moderate size. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] A Chinese legend says that Chang Chien poled a raft up to the source of the Yellow River and found himself in the Milky Way, Tienho, the "River of Heaven." The Awakening of China The other is the Yellow River, for the soft clay mixed with the water gives it a yellow color. Far Off The recent changes in that river have again brought its main stream into the same channel, and the "New Yellow River" passes three or four miles to the north of the city. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 Said that he had presented them a map of the Yellow River country, and wished them to give it to him. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Ché-Tsui-Dze is built in the corner of an angle, formed on one side by the Alechan mountains, and on the other by the Yellow River. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] From this the Yellow River takes its rise and perhaps the Yang-tse Kiang. The Awakening of China While flows the Yellow River, While stands the Sacred Hill, The proud Ides of Quintilis Shall have such honor still. Lays of Ancient Rome P'u-chau fu lies on a level with the Yellow River, and on the edge of a large extent of worthless marsh land, full of pools of brackish, and in some places, positively salt water…. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 Got a canoe from them to proceed to Yellow River, and, after dividing the baggage and provisions, put Mr. Johnston with two men in it. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers We proceeded along the banks of a magnificent canal, supplied by the waters of the Yellow River, and destined for the irrigation of the fields. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] They appear to have begun their career of conquest by colonising the banks of the Yellow River and those of the Han. The Awakening of China He was born in the province of Honan, that province south of the Yellow River which is almost annually flooded by that great muddy stream which is called "China's Sorrow." Court Life in China And this is the only direction in which two days' march, at Polo's rate, would bring him within 20 miles of the Yellow River. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The copper-head snake is found at the Yellow River; also the thirteen striped squirrel. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers We set about ascending them, however, courageously, for we hoped that beyond them we should find the Yellow River. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] A heavy ransom was paid to avert the sacking of the city; and all the region on the north of the Yellow River passed under Tartar sway. The Awakening of China On this account, and to forever settle the dispute, the great traveller and explorer, Chang Ch'ien, undertook to discover the source of the Yellow River. The Chinese Boy and Girl There are two passages of the Yellow River near its great bend. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 They followed the course of the Hoang-Ho, or Yellow River, having entered the country of their adoption from the north-west; and they planted themselves in the present province of Shan-se. Outline of Universal History On reaching the crest of these mountains we saw beneath us the Yellow River, rolling its waves majestically from south to north. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] It stood in the heart of the Trastevere, close to the Yellow River, though not quite upon it, in the vicinity of the Ponte Rotto, in a street that runs parallel with the Tiber. The Life of St. Frances of Rome, and Others We have given in another chapter the story of the great traveller, Chang Ch'ien, and his search for the source of the Yellow River. The Chinese Boy and Girl They then seem to have occupied the northern bend of the Yellow River. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 The beginning of the Chinese nation was a band of Turanian wanderers who came into the basin of the Yellow River, from the West, probably prior to 3000 B.C. General History for Colleges and High Schools At length we arrived, and before nightfall, on the banks of the Yellow River, our passage across which was most successfully effected. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] When the canal was in order, before the inflow of the Yellow River failed, there was uninterrupted water communication from Pekin to Canton, and to the many cities and towns met with on the way. China The Tsin envoy swore: "If I do not revenge this upon Ts'i, may the God of the Yellow River take note of it!" Ancient China Simplified We now come to the Mongol tradition, which places the tomb of Chinghiz in the country of the Ordos, in the great bend of the Yellow River. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 I suppose a white man's life is about the cheapest thing there is northwest of the Yellow River; and Charlie never had an escort. The Sleuth of St. James's Square We questioned him about the route; he told us that if we followed the same direction we should arrive in two days at the Yellow River, on crossing which, we should enter the Chinese territory. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Although the provinces named suffered the most from the prevalent drought, the suffering was general over the whole of Northern China, from Shantung and Pechihli to Honan and the course of the Yellow River. China From 1852 the Yellow River has flowed north as depicted in the other maps. Ancient China Simplified One well documented example is that of two areas in China: the Yellow River Basin, where foxtail millet is documented, and the Yangtzi River Basin, where rice was domesticated. The Civilization of Illiteracy The region south of the Yellow River was lost to the Manchus, and the north manifested its sympathy with our cause. China and the Manchus Under Kublai Khan the calendar was revised, and the Imperial Academy was opened; the Yellow River was explored to its source, and bank-notes were made current. The Civilization of China This plain is subject to destructive inundations from the Yellow River and the scenes of ruin and suffering are sometimes appalling. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening It was then proposed to transfer the calamity to the Yellow River. Ancient China Simplified The only reason that the Yellow River periodically drowns millions of Chinese is that there is no other land for those millions to farm. A Collection of Stories One day, when she was about fourteen years old, the Princess Woo was missing from the Nestorian mission-house, by the Yellow River. Historic Girls With the aid of quicksilver, rivers were made—the Yangtsze, the Yellow River, and the great ocean—the metal being made to flow from one into the other by machinery. The Civilization of China Meantime, the Yellow River, aptly named ``China's Sorrow,'' again overflowed its banks, devastating a region 100 miles long and varying from twenty-five to fifty miles wide. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening "No, the Yellow River has never played me false: ever since we received our fief, we have never at full moon sacrificed beyond the River Han and Yang-tsz." Ancient China Simplified Sin Sin Wa could be heard crooning softly about the Yellow River and the mountain gods who sent it sweeping down through the valleys where the opium-poppy grows. Dope And so at fourteen, even as the records show, this strong-willed young girl of the Yellow River became one of the wives of the great Emperor Tai. Historic Girls It was in 1206 that Genghis Khan began to make arrangements for a projected invasion of China, and by 1214 he was master of all the enemy's territory north of the Yellow River, except Peking. The Civilization of China In Confucius' time the Yellow River turned north near the junction of the Emperor's territory with Cheng: it passed through Wei, and there divided. Ancient China Simplified From one point of view, the Chinese, already provided with their tonic language at the Confusion of Tongues, marched to the Yellow River, where we find them. Ancient China Simplified See, the Yellow River bears a corpse upon its tide... Dope It is, and will here be made, quite clear that the whole of the left bank of the Yellow River was in possession of various Turkish and Tartar-Tibetan tribes. Ancient China Simplified None of the rivers in Shen Si are navigable, even now, for any considerable stretches, and the Yellow River itself has its strict limitations. Ancient China Simplified As to the minor orthodox states grouped along the Yellow River, they seem to have shifted their capitals on very slight provocation; scarcely one of them remained from first to last in the same place. Ancient China Simplified In 2200 B.C. the Yellow River was divided at the point where our map begins, and the main waters were conducted to the River Chang, which thus formed one river with it. Ancient China Simplified Lo, the Yellow River leaps forth from the nostrils of the mountain god.... Dope They even endeavoured to check the Chinese advance beyond the Yellow River, and carried fire and sword themselves into the federal conclave. Ancient China Simplified In 489 the King of Ts'u declined to sacrifice to the Yellow River, on the ground that his ancestors had never presumed to concern themselves with anything beyond the Han and Yang-tsz valleys. Ancient China Simplified This very year a German firm has contracted to build an iron bridge over the Yellow River at Lan-thou Fu, where crossed by Major Bruce. Ancient China Simplified Tsin's chief task was thus to absorb into its administrative system all the Tartar raiders that ventured south to the Yellow River. Ancient China Simplified Moreover, there was at times boat- communication between the Sz and the Yellow River, though the precise channel is not now known. Ancient China Simplified |
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