middle and lower Yangtze Plain

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The middle and lower Yangtze Plain is a vast, fertile alluvial lowland in central-eastern China, characterized by dense river networks, extensive lakes, and some of the country’s most productive agricultural and densely populated regions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alluvial plain
geographical region
plain
climateType monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate
contains Dongting Lake Plain
surface form: Dongting Lake region

Jianghan Plain
Poyang Lake Plain
surface form: Poyang Lake region

Yangtze River Delta
surface form: Taihu Lake region

Yangtze River Delta
Dongting Lake Plain
surface form: lower Yangtze Plain

middle reaches of the Yangtze River
surface form: middle Yangtze Plain
economicActivity aquaculture
industry
intensive agriculture
river transport
hasCharacteristic alluvial lowland
dense river networks
extensive lakes
fertile soils
humid subtropical climate
low elevation
hasSeason cool mild winters
hot wet summers
knownFor dense population
freshwater fisheries
high agricultural productivity
lake-based transportation network
rice cultivation
locatedIn China
Central China
surface form: central China

eastern China
locatedInAdministrative Anhui
surface form: Anhui Province

Hubei Province
Hunan Province
Jiangsu
surface form: Jiangsu Province

Jiangxi Province
Shanghai
Zhejiang Province
majorLake Chaohu Lake
Lake Dongting
surface form: Dongting Lake

Hongze Lake
Poyang Lake
Lake Tai
surface form: Taihu Lake
majorRiver Gan River
Han River (Wuhan)
surface form: Han River (Yangtze tributary)

Huai River
Xiang River
Yangtze River
partOf East China Plain
Yangtze River basin
traversedBy Yangtze River

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middle reaches of the Yangtze River partOf middle and lower Yangtze Plain
Huizhou partOf middle and lower Yangtze Plain
this entity surface form: Jiangnan cultural sphere
Jiangnan Arsenal locatedIn middle and lower Yangtze Plain
this entity surface form: Jiangnan region
Ganzhou historicallyPartOf middle and lower Yangtze Plain
this entity surface form: Jiangnan region
Yangtze River (Jiang) and Huai River (Huai) formsBoundaryWith middle and lower Yangtze Plain
subject surface form: Huai River
this entity surface form: Yangtze River cultural region