"Chinsha Chiang" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1952, Marion H. Duncan, “Westward to the Yangtze”, in The Yangtze and the Yak: Adventurous Trails In and Out of Tibet, Alexandria, VA, →OCLC, page 3",
          "text": "For the remainder of its mountainous course the Yangtze, as the Chinsha Chiang or River of Golden Sand, continues to step downward by furious rapids in a great half-circle of eight hundred miles before leaving the Tibetan Plateau to enter the heavily cultivated Chinese farms of the Red Basin.",
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          "text": "Going ahead on foot he finally came in the following year to Chinsha Chiang (River of the Golden Sand) where he made a very important geographical discovery, namely, that this Golden Sand River was actually the upper reaches of the great Yangtze.",
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          "ref": "1980, Ting Tsz Kao, “The Southern Border And The South Sea Archipelago”, in The Chinese Frontiers, China Scholarly Publishing Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 252–253",
          "text": "Adding to the singularity of this physical formation is the Chinsha Chiang, which furrows a zigzag course on the northern section of the province before it flows into Szechuan to be the main tributary of the Yangtse River.[…]\nGold production has not been abundant, though the Chinsha Chiang earns the name of a rich connotation.",
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