The Yangtze River, or Yangzi (Simple Chinese: 扬子江 / Traditional Chinese: 揚子江), or Chang Jiang (Simple Chinese: 长江 / Traditional Chinese: 長江), is the longest River in China and Asia, as well as the world's third longest river (after the Amazon and the Nile).It is honored as one of the two main cradles of Chinese civilization. (another is Yellow River)

The Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang (Mandarin [ʈʂʰǎŋ tɕjáŋ]) is the langest river in Asie, an the third langest in the warld. It rins for 6,418 kilometre (3,988 mi) frae the glaciers on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in Qinghai eastle athort soothwast, central an eastren Cheenae afore teemin intae the East Cheenae Sea at Shanghai.

Growth cools in Yangtze River region Lưu trữ 2016-03-27 tại Wayback Machine PBS.org, Journey to Planet Earth, Yangtze River Delta, China Lưu trữ 2005-11-25 tại Wayback Machine United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) Lưu trữ 2014-02-22 tại Wayback Machine