Rivers that flow through China are as follows. The list is organized according to the body of water into which each river empties, beginning with the Sea of Okhotsk in the northeast, moving clockwise on a map and ending with the Arctic Ocean.

Sea of Okhotsk

Amur River basin

Sea of Japan

Bohai Sea

  • Anzi River (鞍子河)
  • Fuzhou River (复州河)
  • Daliao River (大辽河)
Liao River Basin
Wei River Basin
Yellow River Basin
  • Yellow River (Huang He) (黃河)
    • Yufu River (玉符河)
    • Beidasha River (北大沙河)
    • Nandasha River (南大沙河)
    • Dawen River (大汶河)[1]
      • Liuchang River (柳长河 or 流长河)
      • Yuejin River (跃进河)
      • Hui River (汇河)
        • Jinxian River (金线河)
        • Kangwang River (康王河)
      • Wu River (五河)
      • Beiquan River (北泉河)
      • Cao River (漕河)
      • Miaojia River (苗家河)
      • Chaiwen River (柴汶河)
        • Yucun River (禹村河)
        • Guangming River (光明河)
        • Yangliu River (羊流河)
        • Xizhou River (西周河)
        • Pingyang River (平阳河)
        • Weishui River (渭水河)
      • Panwen River (泮汶河)
      • Zhitian River (芝田河)
      • Tao River (陶河)
      • Yingwen River (瀛汶河)
        • Shiwen River (石汶河)
      • Fangxia River (方下河)
      • Lianhua River (莲花河)
      • Lixin River (里辛河)
    • Jindi River (金堤河)
      • Huangzhuang River (黄庄河)
    • Luo River (Henan) (洛河 (南))
    • Yi River (伊河)
    • Qin River (沁河)
    • Wei (渭河)
    • Fen (汾河)
    • Yan River (延河)
    • Wuding River (无定河/無定河)
    • Kuye River (窟野河)
    • Dahei River (大黑河)
    • Qingshui River (清水河)
    • Zuli River (祖厉河/祖厲河)
    • Tao River (洮河)
    • Daxia River (大夏河)
    • Star River (湟水)
    • White River (白河)
  • Xiaoqing (小清河, formerly known as 济河)
    • Zihe River (淄河)
    • (Xin)Tahe River
      • Yanghe River (阳河)
    • Zhangseng River
      • Mihe River

Yellow Sea

Huai River basin

East China Sea

Han River Basin of Hubei, southern Shaanxi and southwestern Henan
Jialing River Basin of Chongqing, eastern Sichuan and southern Gansu
Min River of central Sichuan
Yalong River of western Sichuan and southern Qinghai

Taiwan Strait

South China Sea

Pearl River Basin

From Hainan Island

Nandu River (map), Hainan Province

Andaman Sea

  • Nu River (怒江) / (Salween River)
    • Wanma River (万马河)
    • Hongyang River (硔养河)
    • Mengboluo River (勐波罗河)
    • Supa River (苏帕河)
    • Shidian River (施甸河)
    • Luomingba River (罗明坝河)
  • Irrawaddy River (Myanmar)

Bay of Bengal

Map of the Ganges (yellow), Brahmaputra (violet), and Meghna (green) drainage basins.

Arabian Sea

Arctic Ocean

Ob-Irtysh watershed
  • Ob River (Russia)
    • Irtysh (额尔齐斯河)
      • Bieliezeke River (别列则克河)
      • Haba River (哈巴河)
      • Burqin River (布尔津河)
      • Kala Irtysh River (喀拉额尔齐斯河)

Endorheic basins

Dzungarian Basin

Ili Basin

Ili Basin

Juyan Lake Basin

Lake Alakol

Qaidam Basin

Map of West Qaidam
Map of East Qaidam
Detailed US Army maps of Qaidam, c. 1975. (Names given in Wade-Giles romanization.)

Tarim Basin

Tarim Basin

Canals

See also

References

  1. 中国河湖大典·黄河卷. Beijing: 中国水利水电出版社. ISBN 978-7-5170-1937-4.
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