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Huangyangchuan

Coordinates: 37°22′49″N 103°03′56″E / 37.38028°N 103.06556°E / 37.38028; 103.06556
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Huangyangchuan (simplified Chinese: 黄羊川镇; traditional Chinese: 黃羊川鎮; pinyin: Huángyángchuān Zhèn; lit. 'Town of Yellow Sheep River')[1] is a village situated in Gu Lang Gorgean, an arid, mountainous region of Gansu Province, China. It is home mostly to poor families who rely on agriculture for their income.

Film

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Yellow Sheep River is also the name of a film about sheep farmers from the village. The documentary is without dialogue or subtitles, and follows the farmers to provide a picturesque view of rural life.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ The Atlantic How the west was wired - retrieved 2012-12-23
  2. ^ Joint Entertainment
  3. ^ New York Times Yellow Sheep River Overview - retrieved 2012-12-23M
  4. ^ San Francisco Chronicle

37°22′49″N 103°03′56″E / 37.38028°N 103.06556°E / 37.38028; 103.06556