First Descents of the Yangtze River in China
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1985, Yangtze Headwaters in Qinghai, Yao Maoshu (solo)
1987, Yangtze below Great Bend, SOBEK
1996, Middle Shuiluo, Earth River Expeditions
2005, Lower Shuiluo, Travis Winn and others
2010, Upper Shuiluo, Russian rafting team