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Salween River

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One of the longest free-flowing rivers in Southeast Asia, rising on the Tibetan Plateau and flowing largely undammed through China, Myanmar and along the Thai border before reaching the Andaman Sea. Its largely undeveloped course supports exceptional biodiversity along its length.

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