The Grand Canal is the longest and oldest canal or artificial river in the world. The oldest parts of the canal date back to the 5th century BC, but it was significantly rebuilt between 1271 and 1633. The canal starts at Beijing, passes through Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu and Zhejiang to the city of Hangzhou. The canal links the Huang He and the Yangtze rivers.
The Grand Canal was built to connect : The huang he river and the Yangtze River This move was created to expand China's trading route. Currently, it held the status as the longest artificial canal in the world
They gave us the Latin alphabet consisting of 26 letters. The language influenced the development of many other languages. Many of our English language words are derived from Latin roots.
