{"id":33062,"date":"2026-06-04T16:16:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T16:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=33062"},"modified":"2026-06-04T16:16:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T16:16:48","slug":"pinglu-canal-enters-final-preparations-for-september-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=33062","title":{"rendered":"Pinglu Canal enters final preparations for September opening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260604\/7c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d\/202606047c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d_202606049baf219a79bf498d9e4fe992eec9236d.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An aerial drone photo taken on June 3, 2026 shows water being pumped into the Madao hub on the Pinglu Canal in south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water began flowing through the final sections of the Pinglu Canal on Wednesday, bringing the long-awaited shortcut to the coast in south China a step closer to opening for navigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As water was pumped into the canal on Wednesday morning, the 134.2-kilometer waterway has now achieved full-channel connectivity and entered the final phase ahead of its expected inauguration in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stretching from the Pingtang River in Hengzhou City, south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, to the Beibu Gulf in the South China Sea, the Pinglu Canal is the backbone of the country&#8217;s New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, a key initiative enhancing global trade connectivity for China&#8217;s western inland regions. (Photo by Zhao Zhenyu\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260604\/7c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d\/202606047c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d_202606047def35a31ecf40cd8f1dbb5c41c8c0f2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An aerial drone photo taken on June 3, 2026 shows water being pumped into the Madao hub on the Pinglu Canal in south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water began flowing through the final sections of the Pinglu Canal on Wednesday, bringing the long-awaited shortcut to the coast in south China a step closer to opening for navigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As water was pumped into the canal on Wednesday morning, the 134.2-kilometer waterway has now achieved full-channel connectivity and entered the final phase ahead of its expected inauguration in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stretching from the Pingtang River in Hengzhou City, south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, to the Beibu Gulf in the South China Sea, the Pinglu Canal is the backbone of the country&#8217;s New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, a key initiative enhancing global trade connectivity for China&#8217;s western inland regions. (Photo by Zhao Zhenyu\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260604\/7c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d\/202606047c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d_20260604dc8f37d385614ab29feabc8ad9a1c9f3.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An aerial drone photo taken on June 3, 2026 shows water being pumped into the Qishi hub on the Pinglu Canal in south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water began flowing through the final sections of the Pinglu Canal on Wednesday, bringing the long-awaited shortcut to the coast in south China a step closer to opening for navigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As water was pumped into the canal on Wednesday morning, the 134.2-kilometer waterway has now achieved full-channel connectivity and entered the final phase ahead of its expected inauguration in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stretching from the Pingtang River in Hengzhou City, south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, to the Beibu Gulf in the South China Sea, the Pinglu Canal is the backbone of the country&#8217;s New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, a key initiative enhancing global trade connectivity for China&#8217;s western inland regions. (Xinhua\/Zhou Hua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260604\/7c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d\/202606047c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d_2026060440ca92626122403f83be8da9acc4ca9c.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An aerial drone photo taken on June 3, 2026 shows water being pumped into the Qishi hub on the Pinglu Canal in south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water began flowing through the final sections of the Pinglu Canal on Wednesday, bringing the long-awaited shortcut to the coast in south China a step closer to opening for navigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As water was pumped into the canal on Wednesday morning, the 134.2-kilometer waterway has now achieved full-channel connectivity and entered the final phase ahead of its expected inauguration in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stretching from the Pingtang River in Hengzhou City, south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, to the Beibu Gulf in the South China Sea, the Pinglu Canal is the backbone of the country&#8217;s New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, a key initiative enhancing global trade connectivity for China&#8217;s western inland regions. (Xinhua\/Zhou Hua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260604\/7c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d\/202606047c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d_202606040003c6ddcdb3452ba33983fd8a01526f.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An aerial drone photo taken on June 3, 2026, shows water being pumped into the Madao hub on the Pinglu Canal in south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water began flowing through the final sections of the Pinglu Canal on Wednesday, bringing the long-awaited shortcut to the coast in south China a step closer to opening for navigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As water was pumped into the canal on Wednesday morning, the 134.2-kilometer waterway has now achieved full-channel connectivity and entered the final phase ahead of its expected inauguration in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stretching from the Pingtang River in Hengzhou City, south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, to the Beibu Gulf in the South China Sea, the Pinglu Canal is the backbone of the country&#8217;s New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, a key initiative enhancing global trade connectivity for China&#8217;s western inland regions. (Photo by Zhao Zhenyu\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260604\/7c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d\/c.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260604\/7c14d8e52b874dfdad87663acac1e39d\/c.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An aerial drone photo taken on June 3, 2026 shows water being pumped into the Madao hub on the Pinglu Canal in south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. 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