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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiang_Jiang_(suba_sa_Pangmasang_Republika_sa_T%C5%9Bina,_lat_29,43,_long_113,13)" title="Xiang Jiang (suba sa Pangmasang Republika sa Tśina, lat 29,43, long 113,13) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Xiang Jiang (suba sa Pangmasang Republika sa Tśina, lat 29,43, long 113,13)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siang-%C5%A5iang" title="Siang-ťiang – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Siang-ťiang" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiangfloden" title="Xiangfloden – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Xiangfloden" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiang_Jiang" title="Xiang Jiang – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Xiang Jiang" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%ADo_Xiang" title="Río Xiang – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Río Xiang" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ksiang" title="Ksiang – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Ksiang" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiang_ibaia" title="Xiang ibaia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Xiang ibaia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF" title="رود شیانگ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="رود شیانگ" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiang_(affluent_du_Yangzi)" title="Xiang (affluent du Yangzi) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Xiang (affluent du Yangzi)" 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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hani" style="font-size: 1rem;"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%B9%98" class="extiw" title="wikt:湘">湘</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Xiāng</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Hsiang</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">IPA</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn"><span class="IPA" lang="cmn-Latn-fonipa" style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">[ɕjáŋ]</a></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Xiang_Chinese" title="Xiang Chinese">Xiang</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;">IPA</th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Xiang Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="hsn-Latn">Siɔ̃<sup>44</sup>-ziɔ̃<sup>31</sup><br />Siɔ̃<sup>44</sup>-swɛ<sup>13</sup></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Old_Chinese" title="Old Chinese">Old Chinese</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Reconstructions_of_Old_Chinese#Zhengzhang_(1981–1995)" title="Reconstructions of Old Chinese">Zhengzhang</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Old Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="och-Latn"> *Slaŋ</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">Xiang River</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hani" style="font-size: 1rem;"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%B9%98%E6%B1%9F" class="extiw" title="wikt:湘江">湘江</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Xiāngjiāng</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Hsiang Chiang</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">IPA</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn"><span class="IPA" lang="cmn-Latn-fonipa" style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">[ɕjáŋ.tɕjáŋ]</a></span></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">Xiang River</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hani" style="font-size: 1rem;"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%B9%98%E6%B0%B4" class="extiw" title="wikt:湘水">湘水</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Xiāngshǔi</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Hsiang Shui</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">IPA</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn"><span class="IPA" lang="cmn-Latn-fonipa" style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">[ɕjáŋ.ʂwèɪ]</a></span></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Xiang River</b> is the chief river of the <a href="/wiki/Dongting_Lake" title="Dongting Lake">Lake Dongting</a> <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">drainage system</a> of the middle <a href="/wiki/Yangtze" title="Yangtze">Yangtze</a>, the largest river in <a href="/wiki/Hunan" title="Hunan">Hunan Province</a>, <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>. It is the second-largest <a href="/wiki/Tributary" title="Tributary">tributary</a> (after the <a href="/wiki/Min_River_(Sichuan)" title="Min River (Sichuan)">Min River</a>) in terms of <a href="/wiki/Surface_runoff" title="Surface runoff">surface runoff</a>, the fifth-largest tributary by <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">drainage area</a> of the Yangtze tributaries. The river flows generally northeast through the provinces of <a href="/wiki/Guangxi" title="Guangxi">Guangxi</a> and Hunan, its tributaries reaching into <a href="/wiki/Jiangxi" title="Jiangxi">Jiangxi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Guangdong" title="Guangdong">Guangdong</a>. </p><p>Traditionally, it was regarded that the West (left) Branch is the Main Stream of the Upper Xiang, which rises in the <i><a href="/wiki/Haiyang_Mountains" title="Haiyang Mountains">Haiyang Mountains</a></i> between <a href="/wiki/Xing%27an_County" title="Xing'an County">Xing'an</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lingchuan_County,_Guangxi" title="Lingchuan County, Guangxi">Lingchuan</a> counties of Guangxi. In the 1st national water census of China in 2011, the East Branch <a href="/wiki/Xiao_River" title="Xiao River">Xiao River</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-source_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-source-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was identified as the Main Stem of the Upper Xiang. The <a href="/wiki/Ping_Island" title="Ping Island">Ping Island</a> of <a href="/wiki/Yongzhou" title="Yongzhou">Yongzhou</a> is the meeting of the two streams, the West source originating from <a href="/wiki/Guangxi" title="Guangxi">Guangxi</a> and the East source of the Xiao River originating from <a href="/wiki/Lanshan_County" title="Lanshan County">Lanshan County</a> of Hunan.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With the tributaries, the Xiang has a <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">river basin</a> area of 94,721 square kilometres (36,572 sq mi), of which Hunan has an area of 85,383 square kilometres (32,967 sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a situation of Guangxi source, the Xiang has a length of 844 kilometres (524 mi); In another situation of <a href="/wiki/Xiao_River" title="Xiao River">Xiao River</a> as the main source stream, the Xiang has a length of 948 kilometres (589 mi).<sup id="cite_ref-source_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-source-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><br /> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Xiang_River&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E6%B9%98%E6%B1%9F_%E6%94%BE%E5%A4%A7.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/%E6%B9%98%E6%B1%9F_%E6%94%BE%E5%A4%A7.jpg/250px-%E6%B9%98%E6%B1%9F_%E6%94%BE%E5%A4%A7.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/%E6%B9%98%E6%B1%9F_%E6%94%BE%E5%A4%A7.jpg/375px-%E6%B9%98%E6%B1%9F_%E6%94%BE%E5%A4%A7.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/%E6%B9%98%E6%B1%9F_%E6%94%BE%E5%A4%A7.jpg/500px-%E6%B9%98%E6%B1%9F_%E6%94%BE%E5%A4%A7.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Xiang River in Changsha.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Xiang_River_in_Changsha.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Xiang_River_in_Changsha.JPG/250px-Xiang_River_in_Changsha.JPG" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Xiang_River_in_Changsha.JPG/375px-Xiang_River_in_Changsha.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Xiang_River_in_Changsha.JPG/500px-Xiang_River_in_Changsha.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Picture of Xiang River in Changsha, the Orange Island Bridge is on the left and <a href="/wiki/Orange_Isle" title="Orange Isle">Orange Isle</a> (<i>Juzizhou</i>) is in front.</figcaption></figure> <p>The Upper Xiang River has two large Branches, the West (left) and East (right). The West Branch is traditionally known as the main stream, originating from the <i><a href="/wiki/Haiyang_Mountains" title="Haiyang Mountains">Haiyang Mountains</a></i> in <a href="/wiki/Guilin" title="Guilin">Guilin</a> of <a href="/wiki/Guangxi" title="Guangxi">Guangxi</a>. In <a href="/wiki/Hunan" title="Hunan">Hunan</a>, there had been debate on whether or not this tradition of regarding the West Branch as the main stream is actually founded. According to the <i>2011 national Water Census of China</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it is the East Branch, not the West, that should be regarded as the main stream of the Xiang. This is because it is both longer and contributes a greater volume of water than the western branch. The east branch retains the name of <a href="/wiki/Xiao_River" title="Xiao River">Xiao River</a>, and it rises in <i>Yegou Mountain</i> (野狗岭) of <a href="/wiki/Xiangjiangyuan" title="Xiangjiangyuan">Xiangjiangyuan Township</a> (湘江源瑶族乡) in <a href="/wiki/Lanshan_County" title="Lanshan County">Lanshan County</a>, Hunan. The two branches converge at <i>Ping Island</i> to form the Main Stem of the Xiang. The Main Stem is located in the eastern part of Hunan. The Xiang generally flows southwest to northeast from <a href="/wiki/Lingling_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Lingling District">Lingling District</a> of <a href="/wiki/Yongzhou" title="Yongzhou">Yongzhou</a> to <a href="/wiki/Xiangyin_County" title="Xiangyin County">Xiangyin County</a>, and empties into the <a href="/wiki/Yangtze" title="Yangtze">Yangtze River</a> via <a href="/wiki/Dongting_Lake" title="Dongting Lake">Lake Dongting</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Upper_Course">Upper Course</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Xiang_River&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Upper Course"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Left Branch, also known as the <i>West Branch</i> of the upper course is traditionally known the upper Xiang River, the portion of the Xiang River upstream called <i>Xiangshui River</i> (湘水). From the <a href="/wiki/River_source" title="River source">headwaters</a> at <a href="/wiki/Xing%27an_County" title="Xing'an County">Xing'an County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guangxi" title="Guangxi">Guangxi</a>, the West Branch flows approximately 261 kilometres (162 mi) to <i><a href="/wiki/Ping_Island" title="Ping Island">Ping Island</a></i> of <a href="/wiki/Yongzhou" title="Yongzhou">Yongzhou</a>, where it is joined by the <a href="/wiki/Xiao_River" title="Xiao River">Xiao River</a> to form the middle Xiang River.<sup id="cite_ref-Left_Branch_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Left_Branch-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Historically it was recognized that the headwaters of the Xiang rise in <a href="/wiki/Haiyang_Mountains" title="Haiyang Mountains">Haiyang Mountains</a>. People say the Xiang and the <a href="/wiki/Li_River_(Guangxi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Li River (Guangxi)">Li Rivers</a> share the same origin, because the upper reaches of the two rivers are connected by the ancient <a href="/wiki/Lingqu_Canal" class="mw-redirect" title="Lingqu Canal">Lingqu Canal</a>, which is located in <a href="/wiki/Xing%27an_County" title="Xing'an County">Xing'an County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guangxi" title="Guangxi">Guangxi</a>. According to a traditional saying, 70% of the water in Lingqu flows into the Xiang and 30% flows into the Li River. In the past, the canal, along with the Xiang River and the <a href="/wiki/Gui_River" title="Gui River">Gui River</a> provided an important waterway connecting the Yangtze River with the <a href="/wiki/Pearl_River_Delta" title="Pearl River Delta">Pearl River Delta</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Xiao_River">Xiao River</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Xiang_River&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Xiao River"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Xiao_River" title="Xiao River">Xiao River</a></i> is the East Branch of the upper course. As of 2011 Water Census of China, it may be regarded as the Main Stream of the upper Xiang River. Xiao rises in <a href="/wiki/Xiangjiangyuan" title="Xiangjiangyuan">Xiangjiangyuan Township</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lanshan_County" title="Lanshan County">Lanshan County</a>, from the headwaters to <a href="/wiki/Ping_Island" title="Ping Island">Ping Island</a> at the confluence with the West Branch (Left Branch) from Guangxi, it runs 365 kilometres (227 mi). With the tributaries, the Xiao River has a <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">drainage basin</a> area of 12,094 square kilometres (4,670 sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-source_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-source-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tributaries">Tributaries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Xiang_River&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Tributaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output 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<li><a href="/wiki/Lei_River" title="Lei River">Lei River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mi_River" title="Mi River">Mi River</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">16 largest tributaries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bai_River_(Hunan)" title="Bai River (Hunan)">Bai River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chongling_River" title="Chongling River">Chongling River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guan_River" title="Guan River">Guan River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_River" title="Juan River">Juan River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laodao_River" title="Laodao River">Laodao River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lei_River" title="Lei River">Lei River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lianshui_River" title="Lianshui River">Lianshui River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liuyang_River" title="Liuyang River">Liuyang River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lushui_River" title="Lushui River">Lushui River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luhong_River" title="Luhong River">Luhong River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mi_River" title="Mi River">Mi River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qi_River" title="Qi River">Qi River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wei_River_(Xiang_tributary)" title="Wei River (Xiang tributary)">Wei River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xiao_River" title="Xiao River">Xiao River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zheng_River" title="Zheng River">Zheng River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zishui_River_(Tributary_of_Xiang_River)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zishui River (Tributary of Xiang River) (page does not exist)">Zishui River</a> (紫水河)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">right-bank tributaries (upstream-downstream)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mochuan_River" title="Mochuan River">Mochuan River</a> (漠川河)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guan_River" title="Guan River">Guan River</a> (灌江)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xiao_River" title="Xiao River">Xiao River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bai_River_(Hunan)" title="Bai River (Hunan)">Bai River</a> (白水)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yishui_River" title="Yishui River">Yishui River</a> (宜水)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chongling_River" title="Chongling River">Chongling River</a> (舂陵水)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lei_River" title="Lei River">Lei River</a> (耒水)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mi_River" title="Mi River">Mi River</a> (洣水)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lushui_River" title="Lushui River">Lushui River</a> (渌水)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muyungang_River" title="Muyungang River">Muyungang River</a> (暮云河)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liuyang_River" title="Liuyang River">Liuyang River</a> (浏阳河)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laodao_River" title="Laodao River">Laodao River</a> (捞刀河)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahe_River_(Tributary_of_Xiang_River)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shahe River (Tributary of Xiang River)">Shahe River</a> (沙河)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shizhu_River" title="Shizhu River">Shizhu River</a> (石渚河)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huanglong_River" title="Huanglong River">Huanglong River</a> (黄龙河)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">left-bank tributaries (upstream-downstream)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zishui_River_(Tributary_of_Xiang_River)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zishui River (Tributary of Xiang River) (page does not exist)">Zishui River</a> (紫水河)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luhong_River" title="Luhong River">Luhong River</a> (芦洪江)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qi_River" title="Qi River">Qi River</a> (祁水)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zheng_River" title="Zheng River">Zheng River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_River" title="Juan River">Juan River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lianshui_River" title="Lianshui River">Lianshui River</a> (涟水)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jin_River_(Xiang_River)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jin River (Xiang River)">Jin River</a> (靳水)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longwanggang_River" title="Longwanggang River">Longwanggang River</a> (龙王港)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guanyin_Creek" title="Guanyin Creek">Guanyin Creek</a> (观音港)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterways_of_Tongxi_Creek" title="Waterways of Tongxi Creek">Tongxi Creek</a> (桐溪港)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wei_River_(Xiang_tributary)" title="Wei River (Xiang tributary)">Wei River</a> (沩水)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tributaries of the <a href="/wiki/Mi_River" title="Mi River">Mi River</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=You_River_(Mi_River)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="You River (Mi River) (page does not exist)">You River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yongle_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yongle River (page does not exist)">Yongle River</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tributaries of the <a href="/wiki/Xiao_River" title="Xiao River">Xiao River</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Ningyuan</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_culture">In culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Xiang_River&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: In culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_folk_religion" title="Chinese folk religion">Chinese folk religion</a>, the river is protected by the "<a href="/wiki/Xiang_River_goddesses" class="mw-redirect" title="Xiang River goddesses">Xiang River goddesses</a>" or "Xiang Consorts" <a href="/wiki/Ehuang" class="mw-redirect" title="Ehuang">Ehuang</a> and <a href="/wiki/N%C3%BCying" class="mw-redirect" title="Nüying">Nüying</a>. They are said to have been the daughters of the legendary ruler <a href="/wiki/Emperor_Yao" title="Emperor Yao">Yao</a> and the wives of his successor <a href="/wiki/Shun_(ruler)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shun (ruler)">Shun</a>. Unable to bear the pain of their husband's death, they committed suicide in this river. An <a href="/wiki/Etiological_myth" class="mw-redirect" title="Etiological myth">etiological myth</a> relates the spots on the <a href="/wiki/Spotted_bamboo" title="Spotted bamboo">spotted bamboo</a> (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh">斑竹</span></span>), also known as the Xiang bamboo (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh">湘竹</span></span> or <span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh">湘江竹</span></span>), Xiang Consort bamboo (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh">湘妃竹</span></span>), and teardrop bamboo (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh">淚竹</span></span>), to the tears of the weeping consorts. 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title="Four Classic Novels">classic Chinese novel</a> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dream_of_the_Red_Chamber" class="mw-redirect" title="The Dream of the Red Chamber">The Dream of the Red Chamber</a></i> includes a character <a href="/wiki/Shi_Xiangyun" title="Shi Xiangyun">Shi Xiangyun</a> who takes one of the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_characters" title="Chinese characters">characters</a> of her <a href="/wiki/Chinese_name" title="Chinese name">name</a> from the river. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Mao_Zedong" title="Mao Zedong">Mao Zedong</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Shian_Kian_Weekly_Review" title="The Shian Kian Weekly Review">Shian Kian Weekly Review</a></i>, founded on 14 June 1919, publicized <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Communism" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Communism">Marxism</a> in <a href="/wiki/Changsha" title="Changsha">Changsha</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Major_cities_along_the_river">Major cities along the river</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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Chinese rivers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xiaoxiang" title="Xiaoxiang">Xiaoxiang</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Xiang_River&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Xiang_River&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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href="#cite_ref-source_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">湘江源头在湖南蓝山, 湘江干流全长948公里, 流域面积94,721平方公里 - When the source stream of the Xiang is the Xiao, beginning in <a href="/wiki/Lanshan_County" title="Lanshan County">Lanshan County</a>, the main river of the Xiang has a length of 948 kilometres (589 mi) with a <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">drainage basin</a> area of 94,721 square kilometres (36,572 sq mi): <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130724083949/http://www.hn.xinhuanet.com/2013-05/21/c_115853987.htm">hn.xinhuanet.com</a> or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hn.rednet.cn/c/2013/05/21/3012734.htm">rednet.cn (21-May-13)</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">A misinformation of millennium of years for the source of Xiangjiang River - 湘江源头，为何误传千年: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hnrb.voc.com.cn/hnrb_epaper/html/2013-05/22/content_666007.htm?div=0">voc.com.cn (22-May-13)</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ldhn.rednet.cn/c/2015/03/24/3632110.htm">rednet.cn (24-Mar-15)</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.ifeng.com/gundong/detail_2013_05/22/25572911_0.shtml">ifeng.com (22-May-13)</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://mt.sohu.com/20160515/n449533928.shtml">sohu.com (15-May-16)</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chinanews.com/df/2013/05-22/4844711.shtml">(22-May-13)</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The river basin area in Hunan, according to <i>Hunan 11th Five-year Plan on Water Conservation</i> - <i>湖南省“十一五”水利发展规划</i>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://fgw.hunan.gov.cn/xxgk_70899/ghjh/201512/t20151219_2025916.html">fgw.hunan.gov.cn</a> or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://china.findlaw.cn/fagui/p_1/278407.html">findlaw.cn</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">first national water census of China: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-12/20/content_14293419.htm">chinadaily.com.cn (20-Dec-11)</a> or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-03/18/content_12195217.htm">chinadaily.com.cn (18-Mar-11)</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Left_Branch-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Left_Branch_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">about Xiang River in Guangxi Reachers, according to the <i>Guangxi General Description</i> (广西通志)/Geographica of Guangxi (地理志)/Waters and Rivers (水系水文) - the Yangtze River System (长江水系), see <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gxdqw.com/bin/mse.exe?seachword=&K=a&A=69&rec=79&run=13">gxdqw.com (the Yangtze River System in Guangxi)</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/5339/">Lingqu Canal (Xiang'an County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Qin Dynasty)</a> (Nomination for the UNESCO Heritage List)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEUeki_et_al.1999133–4-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUeki_et_al.1999133–4_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFUeki_et_al.1999">Ueki et al. 1999</a>, pp. 133–4.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sources">Sources</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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href="/wiki/Yalong_River" title="Yalong River">Yalong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baishui_River" title="Baishui River">Baishui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Min_River_(Sichuan)" title="Min River (Sichuan)">Min</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dadu_River" title="Dadu River">Dadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qingyi_River_(Sichuan)" title="Qingyi River (Sichuan)">Qingyi (Sichuan)</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuo_River" title="Tuo River">Tuo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qi_River_(tributary_of_Yangtze_River)" title="Qi River (tributary of Yangtze River)">Qi (Chongqing)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jialing_River" title="Jialing River">Jialing</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bailong_River" title="Bailong River">Bailong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fu_River_(Sichuan)" title="Fu River (Sichuan)">Fu (Sichuan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qu_River_(Jialing_River_tributary)" title="Qu River (Jialing River tributary)">Qu</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wu_River_(Yangtze_tributary)" title="Wu River (Yangtze tributary)">Wu</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Qingshuihe_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Qingshuihe River">Qingshui</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Han_River_(Shaanxi_and_Hubei)" class="mw-redirect" title="Han River (Shaanxi and Hubei)">Hanshui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muma_River" title="Muma River">Muma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chi_River_(Hanshui)" title="Chi River (Hanshui)">Chi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Du_River" title="Du River">Du</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bao_River" title="Bao River">Bao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qing_River" title="Qing River">Qing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chishui_River" title="Chishui River">Chishui</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Xiang</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xiao_River" title="Xiao River">Xiao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lei_River" title="Lei River">Lei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qi_River" title="Qi River">Qi (Hunan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mi_River" title="Mi River">Mi</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zi_River" title="Zi River">Zi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuan_River" title="Yuan River">Yuan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lishui_River" title="Lishui River">Lishui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miluo_River" title="Miluo River">Miluo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gan_River" title="Gan River">Gan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fu_River_(Jiangxi)" title="Fu River (Jiangxi)">Fu (Jiangxi)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xin_River" title="Xin River">Xin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qingyi_River_(Anhui)" title="Qingyi River (Anhui)">Qingyi (Anhui)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qinhuai_River" title="Qinhuai River">Qinhuai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xitiao_River" title="Xitiao River">Xitiao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huangpu_River" title="Huangpu River">Huangpu</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Suzhou_Creek" title="Suzhou Creek">Suzhou Creek</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Yellow_River" title="Yellow River">Yellow</a> system</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kariqu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kariqu (page does not exist)">Kariqu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yuegu_Zonglie_Qu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yuegu Zonglie Qu (page does not exist)">Yuegu Zonglie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daxia_River" title="Daxia River">Daxia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tao_River" title="Tao River">Tao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huangshui_River" title="Huangshui River">Huangshui</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Datong_River" title="Datong River">Datong</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wuding_River" title="Wuding River">Wuding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fen_River" title="Fen River">Fen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wei_River" title="Wei River">Wei</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jing_River" title="Jing River">Jing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luo_River_(Shaanxi)" title="Luo River (Shaanxi)"> Luo (Shaanxi)</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luo_River_(Henan)" title="Luo River (Henan)">Luo (Henan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qin_River_(Shanxi)" title="Qin River (Shanxi)">Qin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muwen_River" title="Muwen River">Muwen</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dawen_River" title="Dawen River">Dawen</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Pearl_River_(China)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pearl River (China)">Pearl</a> system</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bei_River" title="Bei River">North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dong_River_(China)" title="Dong River (China)">East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xi_River" title="Xi River">West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yujiang_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Yujiang River">Yujiang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yong_River_(Guangxi)" title="Yong River (Guangxi)">Yong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xun_River" title="Xun River">Xun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qian_River" title="Qian River">Qian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hongshui_River" title="Hongshui River">Hongshui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanpan_River" title="Nanpan River">Nanpan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beipan_River" title="Beipan River">Beipan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rong_River_(Guangxi)" title="Rong River (Guangxi)">Rong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Li_River_(Guangxi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Li River (Guangxi)">Li (Guangxi)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gui_River" title="Gui River">Gui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liu_River" title="Liu River">Liu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Amur" title="Amur">Heilongjiang</a> system</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Songhua_River" title="Songhua River">Songhua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Songhua_River" title="Second Songhua River">2nd Songhua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nen_River" title="Nen River">Nen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mudan_River" title="Mudan River">Mudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ussuri" title="Ussuri">Ussuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argun_(Amur)" title="Argun (Amur)">Argun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kherlen_River" title="Kherlen River">Kherlen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woken_River" title="Woken River">Woken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huifa_River" title="Huifa River">Huifa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Huai_River" title="Huai River">Huai</a> system</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guo_River" title="Guo River">Guo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ying_River" title="Ying River">Ying</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiguan_River" title="Shiguan River">Shiguan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quan_River" title="Quan River">Quan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hui_River" title="Hui River">Hui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_River_(Huai_River)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong River (Huai River)">Hong</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hai_River" title="Hai River">Hai</a> system</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chaobai_River" title="Chaobai River">Chaobai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yongding_River" title="Yongding River">Yongding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hutuo_River" title="Hutuo River">Hutuo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ziya_River" title="Ziya River">Ziya</a></li> <li><a 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hun_River_(Liao_River_tributary)" title="Hun River (Liao River tributary)">Hun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taizi_River" title="Taizi River">Taizi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xar_Moron_River" title="Xar Moron River">Xar Moron</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Xinkai_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Xinkai River (page does not exist)">Xinkai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xiliao_River" title="Xiliao River">Western Liao</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dongliao_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dongliao River (page does not exist)">Eastern Liao</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other major rivers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tarim_River" title="Tarim River">Tarim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ejin_River" title="Ejin River">Ejin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karatash_River" title="Karatash River">Karatash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ili_River" title="Ili River">Ili</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shule_River" title="Shule River">Shule</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dang_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dang River (page does not exist)">Dang</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tumen_River" title="Tumen River">Tumen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yalu_River" title="Yalu River">Yalu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luan_River" title="Luan River">Luan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_River_(Asia)" title="Red River (Asia)">Red</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Min_River_(Fujian)" title="Min River (Fujian)">Minjiang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_River_(Fujian)" title="Long River (Fujian)">Longjiang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mekong" title="Mekong">Lancang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beilun_River" title="Beilun River">Beilun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salween_River" title="Salween River">Nujiang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indus_River" title="Indus River">Lion Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutlej" title="Sutlej">Elephant Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yarlung_Tsangpo" title="Yarlung Tsangpo">Yarlung Tsangpo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nyang_River" title="Nyang River">Nyang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subansiri_River" title="Subansiri River">Subansiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irtysh" title="Irtysh">Irtysh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Razdolnaya_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Razdolnaya River">Suifen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qiantang_River" title="Qiantang River">Qiantang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puyang_River" title="Puyang River">Puyang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jiao_River_(Shandong)" title="Jiao River (Shandong)">Jiao (Shandong)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dai_River_(Hebei)" title="Dai River (Hebei)">Dai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Si_River" title="Si River">Si</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shu_River" title="Shu River">Shu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cao%27e_River" title="Cao'e River">Cao'e</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jiao_River_(Zhejiang)" title="Jiao River (Zhejiang)">Jiao (Zhejiang)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ou_River_(Zhejiang)" title="Ou River (Zhejiang)">Ou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulan_River" title="Mulan River">Mulan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jin_River_(Fujian)" title="Jin River (Fujian)">Jin (Fujian)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Han_River_(Guangdong)" title="Han River (Guangdong)">Han (Guangdong)</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mei_River" title="Mei River">Mei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ting_River" title="Ting River">Ting</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandu_River" title="Nandu River">Nandu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wanquan_River" title="Wanquan River">Wanquan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taping_River" title="Taping River">Taping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xiaoqing_River" title="Xiaoqing River">Xiaoqing</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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