Infographic: How the Pinglu Canal connects rivers to the sea

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A cargo ship departs from Qinzhou Port in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, September 16, 2026. (Photo: VCG)

The Pinglu Canal in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region officially opened to commercial navigation on Wednesday, marking the country's first major river-to-sea canal project planned and coordinated at the national level since 1949. Check out CGTN's infographic to see how the Pinglu Canal connects rivers to the sea.