The Yangtze River, also known as the Chang Jiang, is a mighty waterway that flows across the heart of China. Stretching an impressive 6,300 kilometres (3,915 miles), it is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world. Flowing eastward through a significant portion of China, the Yangtze River ultimately empties into the East China Sea. Additionally, it also serves as an unofficial dividing line between North and South China…

