"The traditional way of living will gradually fade away,” says Cui Jianyu, the entrepreneur-turned-village-head. In this episode, we visit the Yellow River estuary and explore how the fading fishing community copes with the evolving, changing times.

"The traditional way of living will gradually fade away,” says Cui Jianyu, the entrepreneur-turned-village-head. In this episode, we visit the Yellow River estuary and explore how the fading fishing community copes with the evolving, changing times.

Revival of a fading fishing village

The Yellow River, the second longest river in China, is regarded as a shaping force in the history, economy, and culture of northern China. Today, around 100 million people live within its water basin, making up nearly 9% of the country’s population.Join us in this podcast as we travel along the river’s upper, middle, and lower reaches, and explore the lives of the herders, farmers, boatmen, fishermen, and eco-activists who share a close bond with the river. For pictures and videos of this special series, visit radio.cgtn.com.

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The Yellow River, the second longest river in China, is regarded as a shaping force in the history, economy, and culture of northern China. Today, around 100 million people live within its water basin, making up nearly 9% of the country’s population. Join us in this podcast as we travel along the river’s upper, middle, and lower reaches, and explore the lives of the herders, farmers, boatmen, fishermen, and eco-activists who share a close bond with the river. For pictures and videos of this special series, visit radio.cgtn.com.

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