Xi River system: Quick Facts

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Locator map of East Asia highlighting the Xi River system in southern China, with the river system marked in blue and labeled in orange. The map shows surrounding countries including India, Russia, Mongolia, Japan, and Southeast Asian nations, providing geographic context for the location of the Xi River.

The Gui River, a tributary of the Xi River system, at Guilin, Guangxi, China.

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