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  1. Tibet

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    | Geographical Feature | Average Elevation (m) | Prominent Characteristic |
    | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | Qinghai-Tibet Plateau | $\approx 4,500$ | Source of major Asian waterways |
    | Lhasan Valley | $\approx 3,650$ | Location of historical capital |
    | Karakoram Range | $> 8,000$ | Home to K2 (outside primary administrative region) |
  2. Yangtze River

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    The Yangtze River, known in Chinese as the Chang Jiang ($\text{長江}$, "Long River"), is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world. It flows entirely within China and is of immense geographical, historical, economic, and cultural significance to the nation. Its headwaters are situated in the remote Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and it traverses a vast array of landscapes before emptying into the East China Sea near Shanghai [1].
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