SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -The Huang He (Yellow River) Valley is the birthplace of Chinese Civilization. The Yellow River is the second largest river in China and one of the longest river systems in the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Huang He or Yellow River is the second largest river in China after the Yangtze and has a total length of 5, 464 km. The Huang He rises in northern China in the Kunlun Mountains in Qinghai Province, south of the Gobi Desert.

Detailed explanation-3: -The recorded history of Chinese civilization begins on the banks of the Yellow River with the Xia Dynasty, which lasted from 2100 to 1600 BCE.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Yellow River Valley Civilization was located in present-day China and founded between 4000 and 1700 BC. The name “Yellow” comes from the the yellow silt carried across the land from the rivers. The Yellow River meets the Chiang Jiang River creating a fertile area suitable for planting crops.