Lingqu
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lingqu-290-17667677
title:
Lingqu
text:
The Lingqu is a canal in Xing'an County, near Guilin, in the northwestern corner of Guangxi, China. It connects the Xiang River with the Li River, and thus is part of a historical waterway between the Yangtze and the Pearl River Delta. It was the first canal in the world to connect two river valleys and enabled boats to travel 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) inland from Beijing to Pearl River Delta. It is also one of the most well-preserved such projects in the world. The canal is 36.4 kilometres (
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encyclopedia
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Canal in China
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingqu
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2023-09-28T19:35:32Z
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