1998年夏天长江和松花江流域的大洪水，以及由此引发的抗洪救灾大会战，成为当年度的新闻热点和国人关注的焦点。我在北京时，每天看的、听的、谈的是洪水和救灾；出差到了西藏，无论在海拔五千米的唐古拉山脚下，还是藏南谷地的雅鲁藏布江畔，看的、听的和谈到的还是洪水和救 In the summer of 1998, the floods in the Yangtze River and the Songhua River Basin, as well as the resulting flood fighting and disaster relief battle, became the focus of the news and people’s attention in the current year. When I was in Beijing, I was watching and listening everyday, talking about floods and disaster relief. After traveling to Tibet, I visited, talked and talked about at the foot of the Tanggula Mountain at an altitude of five kilometers and the Brahmaputra River in the southern valley. Or flood and rescue