I assume that it is the Yellow River China.
It was a major railway centre
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I think its the goverment
answer:
if this is about the book in the rapids, he swims toward a boat so that he could be saved.
explanation:
https://quiz izz.com/admin/quiz/5d8d2460bdff85001ab867e4/into-the-rapids-plot-and-perspective
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