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Xijiang River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (120 words) |
 | Xi River (西江, pinyin: Xī Jiāng, Postal System Pinyin: Si Kiang, lit. |
| "West River") is the western tributary of Pearl River in southern China. |
| Another Xi is a minor tributary of the Jiulong River northwest of Xiamen. |
| WWF - Xi Jiang Rivers and Streams - A Global Ecoregion (313 words) |
| The Xi Jiang is by far the largest of the three. |
| Thus, the landscape around the rivers and streams has been severely changed, leaving little of the natural vegetation to buffer water flowing overland to the streams, further resulting in water pollution. |
| Population in the delta of this river is expected to double over the next 25-50 years, and with an increasing population will come an increasing need for clean fresh water. |
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