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the Grand Canal stretches 1,794 kilometres and links northern Beijing to the southern Hangzhou – with Suzhou standing as the centrepiece of this enormous channel. Recently the Grand Canal was ...

MORE than 1,500 years ago, poet Lu Kai, living in the south, sent a sprig of plum blossom to his friend Fan Ye in ...

Suzhou is a city where the past is very much ... The key artery, however, will always be the Grand Canal (Da Yunhe). Many cities lay claim to the 1,800km waterway, which extends from Beijing ...

Sometimes referred to as the ‘Venice of the East’, Suzhou is an ancient Chinese city which is home to numerous canals. One of these is the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, the longest man-made ...