The Yangtze River, China
This is the longest river in China and the third longest in the world, stretching over 6,300 km from its source in the Tibetan Plateau to its mouth in the East China Sea. It is the longest river in Asia and is known for its significant role in Chinese culture, history,
The Yangtze River, Yangzi River or Chang Jiang is the longest river in China and the third-longest river in the world. It rises at Jari Hill in the Tanggula Mountains of the Tibetan Plateau and flows for 6,236 kilometers (3,875 mi), including the Dam Qu River, the longest source of the Yangtze, in a generally easterly direction to the East China Sea. It is the fifth-largest primary river by discharge volume in the world. Its drainage basin comprises one-fifth of the land area of China, and is home to nearly one-third of the country's population.