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Jinsha River

River in China
The Jinsha River or Lu river, is the Chinese name for the upper stretches of the Yangtze River. It flows through the provinces of Qinghai, Sichuan, and Yunnan in western China. The river passes through Tiger Leaping Gorge. Wikipedia
Length: 1,423 mi
Discharge: 157,900 ft³/s
Cities: Panzhihua and Lijiang
Basin size: 485,000 km2 (187,000 sq mi)approx