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_____________ river is called as China's Sorrow.

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Lin Piao
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Sinkiang
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Hwang-ho
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I'sang Ho
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The correct option is C Hwang-ho
Hwang Ho river is called as China's Sorrow. Hwang Ho , principal river of northern China , east -central and eastern Asia. The Huang Ho is often called the cradle of Chinese civilization , with a length of 3395 miles . it is the country's second longest river - surpassed only by the Yangtze River and its drainage basin is the third largest in China, with an area of some 290,000 square miles.In its lower reaches it is a shifting , turbulent , silt - laden stream that often overflows its banks and sends floodwaters across the North China Plain. For that reason , it has been given names such as "China's Sorrow " and "The Ungovernable". It is the famous river of China known as Yellow river.

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