illustrated with numerous detailed maps of the shifting Yellow River flood, and gripping photographs from the time. Archival sources and local observers provide telling details and useful statistics. ...

The first part of this ongoing project looked at China’s coal industry and the effect it’s had on the country. Since 2011 I’ve been working on the second part: following the Yellow River ...

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 4, 2024 shows a view of the Yellow River in Shizuishan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Photo: Xinhua An aerial drone photo taken on Dec.

China has had a particularly long and terrible history of flooding. In the last 2000 years, the Yangtze River has flooded more than 1000 times. But it is the Hwang Ho or "Yellow River" that has ...