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    Salween is a Southeast Asian river, about 3,289 kilometres (2,044 mi) long, flowing from the Tibetan Plateau south into the Andaman Sea. The Salween flows...
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    proposed for the Salween River. The largest of these hydro power projects is the 7,100 megawatts (9,500,000 hp) Tasang Dam on the Salween River, which is to...
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  • the Salween River ("Thanlwin" in Myanmar). Thailand and Myanmar have signed an agreement for the Salween dams project, five dams on the Salween and another...
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  • The Battle of the Salween River (Chinese: 喀喇烏蘇之戰) was fought in September 1718 close to the Nagqu (i.e., Salween River) in Tibet, between an expedition...
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  • (in Russian) Река ЕНИСЕЙ Река Н.ТУНГУСКА Ganges River Yarlung Tsangpo River Река АМУР The Salween River Basin Fact Sheet Euphrates Река ВИЛЮЙ ĀMŪ DARYĀ...
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    most groups, vast areas of the state, especially those east of the Salween River, remain outside the central government's control, and in recent years...
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    S'gaw Karen: သူမွဲကျိ) is a tributary of the Salween River. Unlike most rivers in Thailand, the Moei River flows north in a northwest direction. It originates...
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    the mountains. The main rivers in the state are Thanlwin (Salween River), Thaungyin (Moei River), Gyaing and Attaran. The government of Kayin State is split...
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    the Salween River which was garrisoned by the 2nd Burma Infantry Brigade. The position was almost impossible to defend, and had the River Salween, almost...
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    Mekong (redirect from Mekong River)
    the Hengduan Mountains, along with the Yangtze to its east and the Salween River (Nu Jiang in Chinese) to its west. Then the Mekong meets the China–Myanmar...
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  • 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...
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    the basins of the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers. It was reported to be found in the Salween river, the natural border between Thailand and Myanmar...
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    blocked the road immediately behind the Salween River. Although the Chinese Nationalist Army crossed the river with light casualties and surrounded the...
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    the south into the upper Malay Peninsula, to the east at least to the Salween river, in the farther north to below the current China border, and to the...
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    border city of Tengchong. At this point, a large area west of the Salween River (Nu River) fell into the hands of the Japanese army. The 71st Army of the...
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    ဟတ်ကြီးဆည်) is a planned hydropower gravity dam to be constructed on the Salween River in southeastern Myanmar. The dam site is in Myanmar’s Karen State. The...
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    It is a rugged, mountainous area located between the Mekong and the Salween River, with the Nam Hka flowing across it. The Wa traditionally practiced...
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  • (Paul Schulze), asks Rambo to take him and his associates down the Salween River to Burma on a humanitarian mission to help the Karen people. Rambo initially...
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    collectively as Lue-Khuen (ลื้อเขิน) in Thai sources. Trans-Salween states to the east of Salween River had political and cultural affinity towards Lanna and...
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    east of the Derung Valley, living in the mountains above the Nu River (Salween River) near the village of Binzhongluo in northern Gongshan Derung and...
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    On 27 April 2021, the KNLA captured a Myanmar Army base along the Salween river, bordering Thailand's Mae Sam Laep sub-district. A civilian in on the...
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  • in the Irrawaddy River near the Thin Baw Kone village, Pakokku District. More findings have exdended its range to the Salween River basin as well. Habitats...
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    upper reaches of the Jinsha (Yangtze), Lancang (Mekong) and Nujiang (Salween) rivers, in the Yunnan section of the Hengduan Mountains. The protected areas...
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  • Myitmaka River Bago River (Pegu River) Sittaung River Phyu Creek Kha Paung Creek Sinthay River Paunglaung River Salween River (Thanlwin River) Ataran River Zami...
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    the Salween River in the west and the Mekong in the east. The basins of rivers Ping, Wang, Yom, and Nan, all tributaries of the Chao Phraya River, in...
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    Lao Range before heading southwest to the Salween River. The border follows the Salween and then the Moei River before going overland again through the...
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    and 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of Thaton, at the mouth of Thanlwin (Salween) River. Mawlamyine was an ancient city and the first capital of British Burma...
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    people, the river supply amounts to 18,614 m3 per person per year. Collectively, the modern Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) and Thanlwin (Salween) rivers deliver >600...
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    Western Karenni States were the four Karenni states located west of the Salween River: Kyebogyi, 350 square miles or 910 square kilometres, population 9,867...
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    completely captured it by 5:30 AM. Military bases on the western bank of the Salween River in Kunlong were taken by the MNDAA and both sides of the town came under...
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