China’s Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal is ... 2 The Cangzhou city downtown section of the world’s oldest and longest man-made river, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, is open to navigation ...

The main artery of this man-made wonder links two major Chinese ... network that linked five of the most important river basins in China. The Grand Canal's security and functioning have often ...

The Pearl River (Zhujiang), 2,214 km long, is a major river in south China. In addition, China has a famous man-made river - the Grand Canal, running from Beijing in the north to Hangzhou in ...

In a bid to bring water to its dry and politically sensitive western regions, China has launched a plan to build a colossal man-made river stretching thousands of kilometers. Known as the Red Flag ...

The project will see three routes built, to connect China’s four main rivers Yangtze, Yellow River, Huaihe, and Haihe, spread out over the country’s vast land mass and divert water northwards.

Not even Oliver Todd knew how many humans the Yellow River, China’s Sorrow, had killed. But Todd had written: “The Great Plain of China can be made a perfectly safe place in which to dwell and ...