Forming part of the border between China and Russia, the Amur or Black Dragon River, has long been an important physical division between Russia and China. The river covers hugely different types of environments, from desert to steppe to tundra.
Trade, especially from the nearby oilfield at Daquing is still conducted along the river.
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