HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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Question
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The nicknames for the Yellow River are
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China’s Curse
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The Land of Loess
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Great Sorrow
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The Jewel of Asia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Huang He or the The Yellow River is also called “Sorrow of China". This is because before damming, it was extremely prone to flooding, and had caused millions of deaths.
Detailed explanation-2: -’River of Sorrow’ The Yellow River is the sixth-longest river in the world and is also the most sediment-laden. Also known as Huang He, it originates in the province of Qinghai, flows through the Loess Plateau, where it takes sediment that gives its waters their characteristic yellow colour.
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