Rivers and Valleys

雅砻江Yalong River in Qinghai and Sichuan Yalong River (Chinese: 雅砻江, p Yǎlóngjiāng, w Ya-lung Chiang, IPA ) or Nyag Chu (Tibetan: ཉག་ཆུ་, z Nyag Qu) is an 822-mile (1,323 km) long river in Sichuan province in southwestern Chin ...

Yellow River or Huang He ( listen (help·info)) is the second longest river in Asia, after the Yangtze River, and the sixth longest river system in the world at the estimated length of 5,464 km (3,395 mi). Originating in the Bayan Har Mou...

Zhaqu River (扎曲河) is a tributary in the upper reaches of the Yalong River (雅砻江), located in Zhake Township (扎科乡), Ganzi County (甘孜县), within Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (甘孜藏族自治州),...

The Mekong River is the longest river in Southeast Asia. The river has a length of approximately 4,900 km, flowing from its source on the Tibetan Plateau in China...

Nujiang River (怒江), also known as the Salween River (萨尔温江) when it enters Myanmar, is one of the most significant rivers in Southeast Asia. Originating from the southern slopes...

The Brahmaputra River (布拉马普特拉河), one of the major rivers of Asia, is a trans-boundary river that flows through China, India, and Bangladesh. It is known by various names depending...

Tongtian River (通天河) is an upper section of the Yangtze River (长江), located in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (玉树藏族自治州), Qinghai Province (青海省). It begins at Nangqibalong (囊极巴陇), where the...