🚩Yangtze or Yangzi river🚩
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📍SERIES OF 21/06/2023📝
🔵As the water towers of Asia, the HKH region is the source of 10 major rivers: the Indus, Ganges, Brahmaputra, Irrawaddy, Salween, Mekong, Yangtze, Yellow, Amu Darya and Tarim.
The Yangtze or Yangzi is the longest river in Eurasia, the third-longest in the world, and the longest in the world to flow entirely within one country.
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🟡from which countries it flows?
✅The Yangtze river only runs through the country of China, though it begins in the Tibetan plains.. It is one of the only major rivers in the world to run through one nation.
🟡Where does the Yangtze River begin and end?
✅The Yangtze river begins in the Tibetan mountains at Mount Tanggula and courses the length of China from west to east. It ends at the East China Sea, near the city of Shanghai.
🟡Does the Yangtze River have another name?
✅The Yangtze is also called the Chang Jiang river in China, which translates to "long river." Other languages may translate the name to "child of the ocean."
🟣Range of Yangtze river
✅The Yangtze River flows for 6,300km, more than halfway across China. Its river basin is around 1.8 million sq km – almost a fifth of China's land area.
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