Amur River

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A·mur River (ä-m

) also Hei·long Jiang (h

lông

jyäng

)

A river of northeast Asia flowing about 2,896 km (1,800 mi) mainly along the border between China and Russia. One of the chief waterways of Asia, it drains into Tatar Strait opposite Sakhalin Island.

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Amur River - an Asian river between China and Russia; flows into the Sea of Okhotsk

Amur, Heilong, Heilong Jiang

Cathay, China, Communist China, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China - a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world

Russian Federation, Russia - a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state

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