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Photos of Rivers in Yunnan, China

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These " Photos of Rivers in Yunnan, China " were taken during my 2006 trip to China.

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Rice fields along the muddy red Mekong



Rice fields bordering the Mekong



Rice agriculture along the upper MeKong River in China



Rice fields along the upper MeKong River



Rice paddies along the MeKong River in China



The muddy upper Yangtze in northwestern Yunnan as seen from above



Mekong valley on the road to Deqin



Mekong in the mountains of southeastern Tibet / northwestern Yunnan



Corn field and home along the Yangtze



Bright green rice fields along the upper MeKong River in China



Homes among rice fields along the Yangtsi River



Bridge over the muddy red Mekong



The Yangtze in northwestern Yunnan as seen from a ridge above the river





Mekong river in the mountains of Tibet / Yunnan



Mekong flowing through mountains in Northwestern Tibet



The Mekong as seen from above



Rice terraces along the muddy Mekong



Green rice fields of the upper Mekong river valley in northwest Yunna



Homes and farmland that will soon be evacuated due to a dam project



Muddy red Mekong running through a deep mountainous valley



Green rice fields of the paddies Mekong river valley



Green rice fields of the upper Mekong valley



Section of the Mekong that will be flooded by a hydroelectric project forcing residents to move



Section of the Mekong that will be flooded by a dam project



The red upper Mekong in northwestern Yunnan



Home that will be flooded by a man on the Mekong



Huafengin, a town that will be flooded by a dam on the Mekong



Rapids on the Mekong River -- these will be flooded out by a planned dam



Narrow canyon of the upper Mekong River



The upper Mekong



Deep brick red color of the upper Mekong. This section will be flooded by a dam



Striated (layered) rock along the Yangtze



The upper Yangtze river



Upper Yangtse River



Upper Mekong Valley



Brick-red colored MeKong



Muddy Mekong flowing through a valley






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