7. The Yellow River
Depth-80 meters or 261 ft
The Yellow Rivers, the next one on our list of deepest rivers in the world is also called Huang He but earlier it was known as Hwang Ho. After the Yangtze, the Yellow River is the second-longest river in China and it is mainly known for the amount of silt it carries. It is known as the „Mother River of China“ because the basin of this river is the birthplace of northern Chinese civilizations. The Yellow River tends to flood and it is responsible for some of the deadliest floods in the history of mankind.
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