Canal Chic: Reviving China's Heritage

2024 marks the 10th anniversary of China's successful bid to inscribe China's Grand Canal as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Project "Canal Chic - Reviving China's Heritage" aims to explore the cultural heritage and spiritual essence of the Grand Canal and combine it with the elements of China chic to write a glorious chapter of canal culture in the new era

10:33 2024-07-05

Meet Xuzhou's Yaowan, a trade hub on the Grand Canal

By Yang Xiaoyu | chinadaily.com.cn |

Encircled by the Zhong Canal on the west and the Luoma Lake on the east, the Yaowan Ancient Town in Xinyi, Xuzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, used to be a bustling wharf for centuries since the late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).

09:39 2024-07-05

A Memoir of the Grand Canal: Tianjin

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Here are some memorable landmarks along the Grand Canal in Tianjin.

09:42 2024-07-04

A Memoir of the Grand Canal: Hebei

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Here are some memorable landmarks along the Grand Canal in North China's Hebei province.

08:39 2024-07-03

A Memoir of the Grand Canal: Shandong

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Here are some memorable landmarks along the Grand Canal in East China's Shandong province.

16:04 2024-07-02

Suqian gives canal's rust belt a face-lift

By Yang Xiaoyu | chinadaily.com.cn |

Although Suqian in East China's Jiangsu province is only 28 years old as a prefecture-level city, it boasts 112 kilometers of the Grand Canal, which dates back nearly 2,500 years and flows through eight provinces and municipalities.

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