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Monday, December 9, 2013

Mekong River


Mekong River of 4908 kilometers, is the largest international river systems in Asia, the tenth longest river in the world, the main source for the tie, song, originating yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, province County of Zaduo, Qinghai, China. Flows through China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City in the South China Sea. River between China and Myanmar and the Mekong River Commission. The upper Mekong in China, known as the Lancang River, 2157.8 km long, called the Mekong outside China, 2750.2 km long. Downstream of the Delta in Viet Nam Viet Nam called the Jiulong River.

Introducing section

The Mekong River, Cambodia Mekong ( Mae Khong , a "mother" ) , Vietnamese Song Tien Giang , the upstream is China's Lancang River ( Lancang Jiang or Lan- Ts'ang Chiang ) , Master of the total length of 2157 8 km; estuary of the river south of the estuary of the river nanla and 31 km from the border of China and Myanmar , Laos, Laos Mekong 777.4 km , Laos and Myanmar border river , 234 km border with Laos and Thailand 976.3 km 501.7 km Cambodia, Viet Nam 229.8 kilometers in the territory of the Mekong Delta .

http://www.southeastasiatrip.com/vietnam/attraction-400-mekong-river.htm