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1、1Yangtze River The mighty Yangtze, largest river in China, is said to be the cradle of Chinese civilization. The Ten Thousand Li River flows 6.300 kilometres from the snowy heights of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau to the East China Sea, just north of Shanghai.2The location of Yangtze River in China3Yang

2、tze River WeatherAs the third largest river in the world and with a length of 6,307 kilometers (3,900 miles), the Yangtze River runs through eleven provinces. Situated in the subtropics with latitude of 30 degree north, the weather on Yangtze River features strong wind, humid and less sunshine. The

3、average temperature in July is about 30 C (90F) and lowest in January is about 10 C (50F). In summer, there is often thunder storms and heavy rain. The level of water in the river is higher from July and September, while winter is cold and water level lower.4Yangtze CultureChang Jiang has always bee

4、n a major means of transport and has a colorful and exciting history. Apart from the beautiful Scenery, you will enjoy a lot from the particular local culture like: Burial Custom, Festivals, Ghost City,Peddlers, Relics, Remains and the Trackers.5The History of the Yangtze RiverWinding across 3,988 m

5、iles (6,418) of China the Yangtze River is the third longest rive in the world. It begins its journey at the Qinhai-Tibet Plateau and ends at the East China Sea. The Yangtze River has a rich ecosystem, fascinating history, and is the most important river in China.6Where does the Yangtze River start

6、and end?As the longest river in Asia and 3rd longest river in the world, the yangtze originates on the south west side Mt Geladandong, which is the tallest peak in the Danggula Mountains on Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. The Tuotuo River is source of the Yangtze River. Han River is the longest tributary o

7、f the Yangtze River. It joins with The Grand Canal in Nanjing City. It finally empties into East Sea at Shanghai.The river is 6,397km (3975 mile) long and covers an area of about 1, 8 million sq km. Its upstream is from the source to Yichang City in Hubei Province and the currents are dangerous. The

8、 midstream part extends from Yichang to Hukou County in Jiangxi Province where it forms many tributaries and lakes. Between Hukou County and the estuary is known as the downstream part. The river is wide. Chongming Island sits in the estuary.The Yangtze River passes through 10 provinces including Qi

9、nghai, Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui, Jiangsu and Shanghai. The largest and most important cities on the river are Chongqing, Wuhan, Nanjing and Shanghai.The Three Gorges is renown as the most beautiful and famous section along the Yangtze River. It commences at White Emperor City in Fengjie County, Chongqing City and ends at Nanjin Pass. The Three Gorges are