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In pics: Grand Canal in Hangzhou, E China's Zhejiang

| Xinhua | Updated: 2019-06-24

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Local residents rest at a square by the Grand Canal in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, June 18, 2019. June 22 marks the fifth anniversary of the Grand Canal's being listed as a world heritage site. The Grand Canal, almost 3,200 km in total length, is the world's longest man-made waterway, stretching from Beijing to Hangzhou. It has a history of more than 2,500 years. Over 1,000 km of the canal was recognized as a world heritage site in 2014. [Photo/Xinhua]

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