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The '''Grand Canal''' is a major man-made waterway connecting the Yellow and Yangtse river valleys in [[China]].  It was built around 486 B.C.
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The '''Grand Canal''' is a 1 000 mile man-made waterway connecting the Yianjin (the port for [[Beijing]]) on the Yellow River and Hangzhou and the Yangtse river in [[China]].  It was built around 486 B.C., and underwent significant widening and dredging between 1958 and 1964.
  
 
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Revision as of 22:41, March 7, 2008

The Grand Canal is a 1 000 mile man-made waterway connecting the Yianjin (the port for Beijing) on the Yellow River and Hangzhou and the Yangtse river in China. It was built around 486 B.C., and underwent significant widening and dredging between 1958 and 1964.