Province aids Grand Canal's UNESCO bid
By Wang Qian | China Daily | Updated: 2012-08-30 08:07
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Jiang Daming (left), governor of Shandong, unveiled a national-class historical site of the ancient Lu City with Li Xiaojie, head of the State Administration of Cultural Heritage. Photos by Ju Chuanjiang / China Daily |
China's Grand Canal, the world's longest and oldest artificial waterway, could be added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2014 with the help of a new campaign launched by the Shandong provincial government.
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