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2 unusual facts about Shiyang River


Shiyang River

Agricultural oases are distributed in the Shiyang River catchment, with Wuwei being the main city of this region.

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The catchment area of the Shiyang River covers about 41,600 km2, most of which lies within today's Wuwei prefecture-level city of the Gansu Province.


Minqin County

Historically, Chinese agricultural settlement in the area was made possible by the Shiyang River, flowing from the Qilian Mountains.


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