What is Chu River?
[[Image:E8115-Chu-Valley.jpg|thumb|250px|In the Chuy Valley below [[Tokmok]]]] The '''Chu''' (or '''Shu,''' from [[Chinese language|Chinese]]: {{Lang|zh|楚}} ''chǔ'') is a [[river]] in northern [[Kyrgyzstan]] and southern [[Kazakhstan]]. It is 1067&nbsp;km long<ref>[[Great Soviet Encyclopedia]]</ref> and is one of the longest rivers in [[Central Asia]], a landlocked region. They are the homeplace of the [[Dungan people]], who moved there during the [[Qing dynasty]]. == Sources == {{Commonscat|Chu River}} {{reflist}} {{Multistub|geo|Asia}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Geography of Kyrgyzstan]] [[Category:Rivers of Kazakhstan]]