Changjiang is the third longest river in the world. Its also the longest river in Asia and in a single country.
Changjiang flows west of China from its sources in Qinghai towards East China sea at Shanghai. It flows through 11 provinces from Qinghai, Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui, Jiangsu and Shanghai.
Jinsha River flows from Yunnan to Yibin. The upper stretch of Changjiang is alos know as Jinsha River.
Changjiang River
Changjiang River in the centre is form at the confluence of Min on the left and Jinsha River on the right side. Yibin is the first city along the Changjiang River.
Li Zhuang Town
It is the first town along the Changjiang River and listed as a historical and cultural town.
Luzhou Changjiang Bridge
Luzhou changjiang
Chongqing Municipality
ChaoTianMen
Jialing River on the left meets Changjiang on the right.
Jialing River in the Day
One of the tributary of Changjiang.
Hubei Province
Jianghan Custom Building
Dazhimen Railway Station
The railway station is the southern terminal of the Beijing-Hankou railway. It was built in 1900 and closed in 1991
Hubei Wuchang Changjiang
Hubei Wuchang Changjiang
Hubei Wuchang Changjiang Bridge
The bridge completed in 1957, is the first dual vehicle and railway bridge across Changjiang.
Huangshi Changjiang
View of Changjiang from Xisaishan Scenic Park
View of Changjiang from Xisaishan Scenic Park
View of Changjiang from Xisaishan Scenic Park
Ezhou Changjiang
Ezhou Changjiang
Ezhou Changjiang
Huanggang Changjiang
Huanggang Changjiang
Huanggang Changjiang
Hunan Province
Location: km from Changsha City
Travel Information: hours by high speed train from Changsha City
Honours: Historical and Cultural City
Yueyang Tower
Baling Square
Yueyang Ancient City Wall
Yueyang Ancient City Gate
Yueyang Changjiang
Changjiang along Yueyang Tower
Yueyang Changjiang
Yueyang Changjiang
Yueyang Changjiang
Changjiang along Baling Square
Jiangxi Province
Changjiang Bridge
Changjiang bridge linking Jiangxi and Hubei.
Jiangsu Province
Former Wuhu Customs Building
Changjiang
Changjiang flowing across Wuhu city centre.
Fenyan PavilionAnqing Old City Wall
In september 1912, opium was consfiscated from a British ship and burnt. The pavilion was built in 1987 at the spot where opium was burnt.
Changjiang
Wuhu Changjiang Bridge at the background.
Anqing Changjiang
Anqing Changjiang
Xuancheng Chinese Alligator Lake
A research and breeding centre for Chinese Alligators. Alligators are kept in 17 breeding pools.
Jiangsu Province
Military Heritage Museum
Ship Building Park
Chang Jiang at Jiangyin
Chang Jiang at Jiangyin
Chang Jiang at Jiangyin
Jingjiang Changjiang
Jingjiang Changjiang
Jingjiang Changjiang
Nantong Port
Changjiang at Nantong City
Changjiang at Nantong City
Changjiang at Nantong City
Shanghai Municipality
Shanghai Wusong Paotaiwan Wetland National Forest Park
Shanghai Wusong Paotaiwan Wetland National Forest Park
Shanghai Wusong Paotaiwan Wetland National Forest Park Wusong Emplacement Memorial Square
The Wusong Emplacement Memorial Square was in this park as it was the site of gun emplacements along Huangpu and Chang Jiang river. They saw action during the major conflicts: - Opium War (1842), Songhu Anti Japanese War (1932 and 1937) and Wusong Battle for Shanghai Liberation (1949).
Changjiang
Changjiang flow pass the last major city along its course before reaching the sea.