China's Grand Canal: World's oldest and longest manmade waterway

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-06-23 09:00

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Speaking of China's cultural heritage, the first thing that comes to your mind may be the Great Wall. Well, another great project is the Grand Canal.

How long is it? What's its role in China's development both in ancient and modern times? Check out the video to find out.

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