a river of Asia, which has its rise near Lassa, and passing through the province of Yunnan in China, and into the countries Laos and Tonkin, flows into the Gulf of Cochinchina, opposite the island of Hainau.

CHALONNE, a city of the department of the Mayenne and Loire, in France. It is situated on the left bank of the river Loire, where the Layon falls into that stream. It contains 780 houses, and 4912 inhabitants.