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Yangtze Kiang

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Noun

1. chang, chang jiang, changjiang, yangtze, yangtze kiang, yangtze river

the longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai

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Yangtze Kiang

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noun
the longest river in China, rising in SE Qinghai province and flowing east to the East China Sea near Shanghai: a major commercial waterway in one of the most densely populated areas of the world. The Three Gorges dam near Yichang, the world's biggest hydroelectric and flood-control project, was begun in 1994 and the dam was completed in 2003, with filling taking several years thereafter. Length: 5528 km (3434 miles)
. Also: Yangtze Kiang, Chang Jiang, Chang

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Yangtze Kiang

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Obsolete
Chang

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