Sichuan Travel Guide

Last Update: 2010-10-8 0:18:00; By drwi

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Sichuan Province lies in the southwestern part of China, along the upper reaches of the Yangtze River (the Yangtze originates on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in the southwestern quadrant of neighboring Qinghai Province, at a point situated roughly on the same longitude as the city of Lhasa, Tibet (Tibet Autonomous Region)). Sichuan is bordered to the west by Tibet, to the northwest by Qinghai Province, to the north by Gansu Province, to the northeast by Shaanxi Province, to the east by Chonqing Municipality, to the southeast by Guizhou Province and to the south by Yunnan Province. Sichuan Province lies roughly on the 30th parallel north, which is only 7 degrees north of the Tropic of Cancer. Longitudinally, the province is divided into a western, mo...[ View Details ]

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