Yangtze River shipping routes
E341751
Yangtze River shipping routes are major inland waterway corridors in China that facilitate extensive cargo and passenger transport along the Yangtze River between key industrial and port cities.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yangtze River shipping route | 2 |
| Yangtze River shipping routes canonical | 2 |
| Yangtze River shipping network | 1 |
| Yangtze River shipping system | 1 |
| Yangtze River waterway system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3265366 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Yangtze River shipping routes Context triple: [Wuhu, connectedBy, Yangtze River shipping routes]
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A.
Grand Canal
The Grand Canal is the main S-shaped waterway in Venice, Italy, lined with historic palaces and serving as the city’s primary thoroughfare for boats and vaporetti.
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B.
Grand Canal
The Grand Canal at Versailles is a vast ornamental waterway forming a central axis and focal point of the palace gardens, used historically for boating and court festivities.
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C.
Grand Canal
The Grand Canal is a major man-made waterway in Ireland that historically linked Dublin to the River Shannon, serving as an important route for transport and trade.
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D.
Grand Canal of China
The Grand Canal of China is an ancient, extensive man-made waterway system that historically linked northern and southern China, facilitating trade, transport, and economic integration for over a millennium.
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E.
Lower reaches of the Yangtze River
The Lower reaches of the Yangtze River is the densely populated, economically vital downstream section of China’s Yangtze basin, encompassing major cities and industrial hubs near the river’s mouth.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Yangtze River shipping routes Target entity description: Yangtze River shipping routes are major inland waterway corridors in China that facilitate extensive cargo and passenger transport along the Yangtze River between key industrial and port cities.
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A.
Grand Canal
The Grand Canal is the main S-shaped waterway in Venice, Italy, lined with historic palaces and serving as the city’s primary thoroughfare for boats and vaporetti.
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B.
Grand Canal
The Grand Canal is a major man-made waterway in Ireland that historically linked Dublin to the River Shannon, serving as an important route for transport and trade.
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C.
Grand Canal
The Grand Canal at Versailles is a vast ornamental waterway forming a central axis and focal point of the palace gardens, used historically for boating and court festivities.
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D.
Grand Canal of China
The Grand Canal of China is an ancient, extensive man-made waterway system that historically linked northern and southern China, facilitating trade, transport, and economic integration for over a millennium.
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E.
Lower reaches of the Yangtze River
The Lower reaches of the Yangtze River is the densely populated, economically vital downstream section of China’s Yangtze basin, encompassing major cities and industrial hubs near the river’s mouth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (77)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
inland waterway transport network
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shipping route system ⓘ transport corridor ⓘ |
| cargoTypes |
agricultural products
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building materials ⓘ chemicals ⓘ coal ⓘ containers ⓘ iron ore ⓘ petroleum products ⓘ steel products ⓘ |
| connects |
Anqing
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Chongqing ⓘ Jingjiang ⓘ Jiujiang ⓘ Luzhou ⓘ Nanjing ⓘ Shanghai ⓘ Wuhan ⓘ Wuhu ⓘ Yibin ⓘ Yichang ⓘ Yueyang ⓘ Zhenjiang ⓘ major inland ports in the Yangtze River basin ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| economicRole |
facilitate domestic trade
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support export-oriented manufacturing ⓘ support heavy industry logistics ⓘ |
| governedBy |
People's Republic of China government
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surface form:
Chinese central government
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| includesSegment |
Chongqing–Yibin section
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Nanjing–Wuhan section ⓘ Nantong–Nanjing section ⓘ Shanghai–Chongming–Jiangsu tunnel-bridge ⓘ
surface form:
Shanghai–Nantong section
Wuhan–Yichang section ⓘ Yichang–Chongqing section ⓘ |
| infrastructureIncludes |
bulk cargo terminals
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container terminals ⓘ dams ⓘ dredged channels ⓘ locks ⓘ navigation aids ⓘ passenger terminals ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Port of Chongqing
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surface form:
Chongqing Port
Jiujiang Port ⓘ Luzhou Port ⓘ Port of Nanjing ⓘ
surface form:
Nanjing Port
Port of Shanghai ⓘ
surface form:
Shanghai Port
Port of Wuhan ⓘ
surface form:
Wuhan Port
Wuhu Port ⓘ Yibin Port ⓘ Yichang Port ⓘ Yueyang Port ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Yangtze River ⓘ |
| mainFunction |
cargo transport
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passenger transport ⓘ |
| navigability | year-round on main trunk line ⓘ |
| partOf | Yangtze River Economic Belt ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China
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surface form:
Ministry of Transport of the People’s Republic of China
Yangtze River Administration of Navigational Affairs ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Three Gorges Dam
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Three Gorges Dam ⓘ
surface form:
Three Gorges ship locks
Yangtze River Delta ⓘ Yangtze River Economic Belt development strategy ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key corridor for inland access to seaports
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national logistics backbone of China ⓘ |
| supports |
rail–water intermodal transport
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river–sea intermodal transport ⓘ road–water intermodal transport ⓘ |
| transportMode | inland waterway transport ⓘ |
| usedBy |
barges
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bulk carriers ⓘ cargo vessels ⓘ container ships ⓘ passenger ships ⓘ river cruise ships ⓘ |
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Subject: Yangtze River shipping routes Description of subject: Yangtze River shipping routes are major inland waterway corridors in China that facilitate extensive cargo and passenger transport along the Yangtze River between key industrial and port cities.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.