Grand Canal (China)
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title:
Grand Canal (China)
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The Grand Canal is a system of interconnected canals linking various major rivers in North and East China, serving as an important waterborne transport infrastructure between the north and the south during Medieval and premodern China. It is the longest artificial waterway in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Grand Canal's main stem, known to the Chinese as the Jing–Hang Grand Canal, is thought to extend for 1,776 km (1,104 mi) and is divided into 6 main subsections. The Jiangnan C
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System of interconnected canals in China
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Canal_(China)
date created:
2002-04-20T16:06:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T22:15:32Z
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