China abounds in rivers. More than 1,500 rivers each drain 1,000 sq km or larger areas. Most of the large rivers have their source on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and drop greatly between source and ...

China's most fertile farmlands are located in the north and southeast, close to major water supplies such as the Sichuan Basin and the Yellow and Yangtze rivers. The concentration of fertile ...

One of the most curious things about China's population is that the overwhelming majority live in the eastern part of the ...

The snow and ice stored within the magnificent arc of high-altitude glaciers in the Greater Himalaya are crucial sources of seasonal water for almost every major river system of Asia, from the Indus ...

81 - Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Area (China) (N 1083bis) 2021 44COM 7B.182 - Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan ... The publication of the Nomination file, including the maps and names, ...