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Yellow River Rejuvenated: Swans return, wetlands flourish and green dreams take root after 80 years of careful management

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Yellow River Rejuvenated: Swans return, wetlands flourish and green dreams take root after 80 years of careful management
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From the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau to the Bohai Sea, Yellow River, China's second-longest river, is witnessing an ecological transformation, as environmental restoration and green development reshape both its landscape and the lives of people along its banks.

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