where is the yangtze river?

Yangtze River is the largest river in Asia and the third longest river in the world. It extends about 6,200 kilometers. It rises from the main peak of T'ang-ku-la Mountains on the Tibetan Plateau and goes eastward across southwest, central and eastern China before emptying into the East China Sea at Shanghai. Yangtze River flows through Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai Province, Tibet, Sichuan Province, Yunnan Province, Chongqing, Hubei Province, Hunan Province, Jiangxi Province, Anhui Province, Jiangsu Province and Shanghai.