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China is one of the countries with the most rivers in the world. China has so many long rivers. Among them, there are more than 1,500 rivers with a drainage area of more than 1,000 square kilometers. Chinese rivers, according to the circulation pattern of river runoff, include outflow rivers that flow into the ocean, and inflow rivers that are not connected to the ocean. China's rivers are unevenly distributed, with both inflow and outflow areas. These rivers are not only an important part of China's geographical environment, but also rich in natural resources. The current book volume, Chinese Rivers (), is a Chinese reading practice book. It would introduce you to the most important rivers in China (such as the Yangtze River, Yellow River, Heilongjiang River, Songhua River, Pearl River, etc.). The second volume in the Introduction to Chinese Geography Series () includes both the Chinese text (simplified characters) and pinyin Romanization. With about over 1000 unique Chinese characters, the volume would be suitable for the beginners, lower intermediate and advanced level Chinese language learners (HSK 1-6). Overall, the reading series offers you a variety of elementary level books (Level 1/2/3/4) to understand China as well as practice Chinese reading fast. Paperback Edition: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084B22Y2Y Kindle Edition: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084BXN4PZ The book has 12 chapters in the following order: Chapter 1: Introduction to Chinese Rivers () Chapter 2: Yangtze River () Chapter 3: The Three Gorges Dam () Chapter 4: Yellow River () Chapter 5: Pearl River () Chapter 6: Songhua River () Chapter 7: Huaihe River () Chapter 8: The Grand Canal () Chapter 9: Heilongjiang River () Chapter 10: Han River () Chapter 11: Brahmaputra River () Chapter 12: The Three Parallel Rivers () More books available on author's homepage: https://amzn.to/2ZnR4cg