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Yalu River

noun

River in eastern Asia; rises in North Korea and flows southwest to Korea Bay (forming part of the border between North Korea and China). Synonym: Yalu.

A battle in the Korean War (November 1950); when UN troops advanced north to the Yalu River 200,000 Chinese troops crossed the river and drove them back.

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Words linked to "Yalu River" : North Korea, river, mainland China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China, Cathay, china, DPRK, Korean War, Communist China, pitched battle, D.P.R.K.