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China's New Canal Opens Trade Route

Updated 2026-09-16 05:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

China inaugurated the Pinglu Canal, a modern river-to-sea canal that could significantly reduce trade times and costs to Southeast Asia. The project aims to enhance regional connectivity and economic cooperation.

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What’s the Pinglu Canal, China’s new gateway to Southeast Asia?

China's first modern river-to-sea canal could significantly cut down time and costs of trade to Southeast Asia.

2026-09-16 05:24 UTC