The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal is the earliest and longest man-made canal in the world. With a total distance of more than 1700 kilometers, it starts from Beijing and ends in Hangzhou. The Grand Canal plays a great role in the exchange of economy and culture between southern and northern China, especially in the industrial and agricultural development in the canal line area.

The 13.7 km stretch in Cangzhou features scenic beauty and cultural sites, integrating into daily life and attracting numerous visitors. The city blends tradition and modernity with restored industrial art, historical streets, and vibrant cultural events, reflecting the canal's transformation and vitality.

Editor: Xu Zhitian