It was here in the Liaohe River Basin that Hongshan culture originated around 5,000 years ago.

这里是辽河流域一个古聚落遗址，五千年前的人类创造了红山文化。

Kublai and his troops went to the Liao River to fight him.

必烈率到辽河。

He said all of the seven major river basins in China — the Songhua, Liaohe, Haihe, Yellow, Huaihe, Yangtze and Pearl — will experience flooding, albeit with varying intensities.

中国七大流域——松花江、辽河、海河、黄河、淮河、长江和珠江——都将发生不同程度的洪水。

Some rivers in northern China, including the Songhua and Liaohe in Northeast China and the upper reaches of the Yangtze and Hanjiang, will receive 20 to 50 percent more precipitation than normal years, he said.

东北的松花江、辽河，以及长江、汉江的上游，降水量将较往年多20%至50%。