Grand Canal is one of the great engineering wonders built by ancient Chinese. “It bears witness
In ancient times, the Grand Canal
Grand Canal had inspired the name of Chenchen, one of the three mascots (吉祥物) of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou. Chenchen, coming from the Gongchen Bridge,
The Hangzhou section of the canal covers
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