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Guangji Bridge
Once there was a mountain: Chaoshan. Below the mountain ran a river: The Grand Canal. Beside the river lay a town: Tangqi Ancient Town. In the town stood a bridge: Guangji Bridge.
June 21, 2024
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Celebrating a decade: Embracing modernity along ancient canal
The ancient Grand Canal has fostered much cultural prosperity. Today, history and modern civilization blend seamlessly along the canal, creating a vibrant spectacle.
June 21, 2024
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Celebrating a decade: A journey along the historic Grand Canal
The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, an engineering wonder with a history spanning over 2,500 years, once served as a crucial transportation artery, facilitating trade, cultural exchanges, and economic prosperity in ancient China.
June 20, 2024
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'New Marco Polo' reaches Hangzhou, experiencing the 'most splendid heavenly city'
The "New Marco Polo Travelogue" expedition team, traveling from Beijing along the Grand Canal, arrived at its southern terminus in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province on June 15.
June 17, 2024
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Xixing ancient town
Amidst the high-tech enterprises along the south bank of the Qiantang River lies Xixing ancient town, an authentic canal town.
June 14, 2024
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Hangzhou Suntiandy
Hangzhou Suntiandy, surrounded by the Shangtang, Shiqiao, and Dongxin rivers, offers unique aerial views with the historic Yongfu Bridge still standing over the Shiqiao River.
June 14, 2024
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Zhenong Dongchao Art Park
On the southern bank of the Qiantang River, the ancient Zhedong Canal, having flown for over 1,700 years, passes through the old town of Xiaoshan.
June 14, 2024
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Ceremony celebrates 10th anniversary of Grand Canal's UNESCO status
The award celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Grand Canal's UNESCO status, and the ceremony will be permanently hosted in Gongshu.
June 5, 2024
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