The White Jade River, also known by the native names Baiyu or Yurungkash, is a river in the southern Xinjiang region of China. The head waters of the river rise in the Kunlun Mountains, in the area of Aksai Chin in Kashmir in the Togatax area. The river flows east for some 200 km and then north for another 200 km before passing through Khotan, China…The White Jade River, also known by the native names Baiyu or Yurungkash, is a river in the southern Xinjiang region of China. The head waters of the river rise in the Kunlun Mountains, in the area of Aksai Chin in Kashmir in the Togatax area. The river flows east for some 200 km and then north for another 200 km before passing through Khotan, China. In Khotan, the river has yielded white river rocks which are also known as nephrite jade.
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