Huang River
Called "China's sorrow," or Huang Ho in Chinese, the Huang (Yellow) River is the second-largest river in China, flowing 5,954 kilometers from its origins in the Bayan ...
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BEIJING, Nov 21 (Reuters) - China has begun storing water
pumped from the Yellow River in Olympic co-host city Qingdao to
guarantee supplies in the parched northern port during next
year's Games, ...
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Beijing (dpa) - Pollution from an unknown source turned part of
the Yellow River red and left a pungent odour in the major industrial
city of Lanzhou, Chinese state media sa...
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The environmental group Greenpeace revealed Wednesday it has
found further evidence that global warming is rapidly melting
glaciers on Mt. Everest and in other parts of the Himalayas.
The ...
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Beijing (dpa) - The Tibetan and Xinjiang glaciers - the world's
highest, and the chief sources of Asia's biggest rivers - have melted
by up to an alarming 17 percent during ...
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Thousands of square kilometers of China's Guangdong Province
could be submerged under water because of rising sea levels caused by
global warming, a top Chinese scientist warned Monday.
Qi...
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China's environmental situation continues to deteriorate with
major rivers and lakes clogged with heavy discharges of industrial
waste, the country's environment watchdog said Tuesday.
''P...
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Question 1 of 10:Born in 1918,
Mandela
's original first name was
Rolihlahla
. What does the word mean?Rebel
Troublemaker
LionJokerQuestion 2 of 10:In 1944
Mandela
became a founding member of w...
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BEIJING, Jan 24 (Reuters) - There is little cause for
optimism in China's fight to turn back the spreading deserts,
with efforts so far failing to live up to expectations, a
senior government offi...
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Dan Kaercher says his favorite park is Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. But he didn't play favorites in compiling "Parklands of the Midwest: Celebrating the Natural Wonders of Amer...
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NEW DELHI, Oct 23 (Reuters) - India's most powerful
politician, Sonia Gandhi, heads to China this week to set the
stage for a summit between the Asian heavyweights, as relations
between the rivals...
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Huang River
Olympics-Dry Qingdao tapping Yellow River water for Games
