Note: no sound] Workers excavate the downstream embankment of the navigation open channel at the Huaian Junction of the ...

Our target: Nantong, 430 miles to the south. On paper the Grand Canal runs 1,100 miles, between Beijing and the southern metropolis of Hangzhou. But for nearly four decades the top half of its ...

The Gongchen Bridge is a historical stone arch bridge over the Grand Canal in Gongshu district ... which eventually ran from Hangzhou to Tongzhou district in Beijing. The city was a gathering ...

Yangzhou, a famous cultural city with a long history, is just across the Yangtze River from Zhenjiang and on the bank of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. Yangzhou was called Hancheng when it was ...

The Grand Canal ... and Hangzhou in Zhejiang province, Suzhou, Yangzhou, and Huai'an in Jiangsu province, Luoyang and Kaifeng in Henan province, as well as Tianjin and Beijing.