How did the huang river affect the ancient chinese?

From my knowledge, the Huang River is the birthplace of civilization in China. In fact, some of the most ancient settlements in Eastern Asia is situated on the banks of the Huang River. There is a Chinese cliché that says that "the Huang River is the cradle of the Chinese". Now to answer your question, the river provided a source of food and transportation, which encouraged early barter exchange throughout the small villages/tribes of ancient China.

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