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- Salween_River discharge "4978.0".
- Salween_River abstract "The Salween (Burmese: သံလွင်မြစ်; MLCTS: sam lwang mrac, IPA: [θàɴlwɪ̀ɴ mjɪʔ], also spelt Thanlwin; Mon: သာန်လာန်, [san lon]; Tibetan: རྒྱལ་མོ་རྔུལ་ཆུ།, Wylie: rgyal mo rngul chu, Gyalmo Ngulchu; Chinese: 怒江; pinyin: Nù Jiāng, literally \"Angry River\" in Chinese — the river is actually named after the Nu people living in the area, but Chinese having no phonetic script had to use a character with a similar sound as Nu which happens to be the character for rage; Thai IPA: [mɛ̂ː náːm sǎːləwin], Mae Nam Salawin (Thai: แม่น้ำสาละวิน); is a river, about 2,815 kilometres (1,749 mi) long, that flows from the Tibetan Plateau into the Andaman Sea in Southeast Asia. It drains a narrow and mountainous watershed of 324,000 square kilometres (125,000 sq mi) that extends into the countries of China, Burma and Thailand. Steep canyon walls line the swift, powerful and undammed Salween, one of the longest free-flowing rivers in the world. Its extensive drainage basin supports a biodiversity comparable with the Mekong and is home to about 7 million people. In 2003, key parts of the mid-region watershed of the river were included within the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.The people who live on the Salween are relatively isolated from the rest of the world. The river is only navigable up to 90 kilometres (56 mi) from the mouth, and only in the rainy season.The Burma Road was constructed between 1937 and 1938 during the Second Sino-Japanese War and crossed the river at the Huitong bridge. The Huitong bridge was blown by the retreating Chinese army and the river became the frontline from 1942 to 1944.The Salween Campaign of World War II, was launched in order to liberate occupied China and open the Burma Road again and connect it to the Ledo Road.Logging began on the mountains surrounding the Salween in the late 20th century, and has damaged the river's ecology. In recent years, there have been a number of proposals to dam the Salween river in China, prompting environmental concerns and wide opposition. Construction of at least one dam on a tributary of the Salween is currently underway in China's Yunnan province, and more are expected to follow.".
- Salween_River city Mawlamyine.
- Salween_River country China.
- Salween_River country Myanmar.
- Salween_River country Thailand.
- Salween_River discharge "4978.0".
- Salween_River leftTributary Moei_River.
- Salween_River mouthCountry Myanmar.
- Salween_River mouthElevation "0.0".
- Salween_River mouthMountain Mawlamyine.
- Salween_River mouthPlace Mawlamyine.
- Salween_River mouthPosition Salween_River__mouthPosition__1.
- Salween_River riverMouth Andaman_Sea.
- Salween_River source Qinghai_Mountains.
- Salween_River sourceCountry China.
- Salween_River sourceElevation "5350.0".
- Salween_River sourcePosition Salween_River__sourcePosition__1.
- Salween_River state Yunnan.
- Salween_River synonym "Nujiang".
- Salween_River thumbnail Salawin_river_at_Mae_Sam_Laep.jpg?width=300.
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- Salween_River wikiPageExternalLink joint-statement-of-concern-by-shan-civil-society-organizations-regarding-public-meeting-by-burmese-government-and-hydrochina-to-promote-dams-on-the-salween-and-nam-ma-rivers.
- Salween_River wikiPageExternalLink www.chinariversproject.org.
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- Salween_River wikiPageExternalLink www.salweenwatch.org.
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- Salween_River wikiPageLength "34314".
- Salween_River wikiPageOutDegree "217".
- Salween_River wikiPageRevisionID "707760749".
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Agriculture.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Category:Border_rivers.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Category:Freshwater_ecoregions.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Category:International_rivers_of_Asia.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rivers_of_the_Tibet_Autonomous_Region.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Chalong_Dam.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Chinese_Expeditionary_Force_(Burma).
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Convention_on_the_Law_of_the_Non-Navigational_Uses_of_International_Watercourses.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Daen_Lao_Range.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Dontham_River.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Ecology.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Electricity_Generating_Authority_of_Thailand.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Gulf_of_Thailand.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Haungtharaw_River.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Himalayas.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Hsim_River.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Hsipa_Haw_River.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Hydroelectricity.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink India.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Indian_Ocean.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink International_waters.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Irrawaddy_River.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Irrigation.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Japan.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Jinsha_River.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Jiqian_Dam.
- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Karen_Hills.
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- Salween_River wikiPageWikiLink Kaxi_Dam.