1988, K. Mark Stevens, George E. Wehrfritz, “Sichuan”, in Paddy Booz, editor, Southwest China: Off the Beaten Track[1], Passport Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 169:
There are numerous spectacular views of the Jinshajiang and the 6,000-meter peaks beyond its east bank in Sichuan Province.
2007, Geoffrey Murray, Ian G. Cook, “The Sanxia dam”, in Green China: Seeking ecological alternatives[2], RoutledgeCurzon, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 111:
Similarly, in Yunnan province logging was banned along Jinshajiang, a branch of the Yangtze River, beginning 1 September 1998 (China Daily, 2 September 1998). The latter source also suggested that Yunnan Province had over ten years already spent 170 million yuan (US$20 million) to save the forests, as a result of ‘The Project of Yangtze Upper-Stream Shelter- Forest System’, involving more than 667,000 hectares of shelter-forests planted to conserve water and soil along the Jinshajiang River.
Baoshan is an ancient village built on the rocks above the banks of the Jinshajiang River, 115 kilometers northeast of Lijiang Prefecture in Yunnan Province.[…] The half-square-kilometer village is surrounded by cliffs and steep slopes. The Jinshajiang River borders the village to the east, and the high Maonui (Yak) mountain ridge rises to the west.
