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China Opens Pinglu Canal to Enhance Trade with Southeast Asia
China has inaugurated the Pinglu Canal, a 134km waterway designed to enhance trade with Southeast Asia by reducing shipping distances and costs. The canal, part of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, is expected to save over 5 billion yuan annually in transport costs and facilitate direct commercial sailings to Vietnam. The project also involved the relocation of thousands of residents, with a focus on providing new housing and job opportunities.
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Zhang Zhiwen
Lu Xinning
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China has inaugurated the Pinglu Canal, a 134km waterway designed to enhance trade with Southeast Asia by reducing shipping distances and costs. The canal, part of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, is expected to save over 5 billion yuan annually in transport costs and facilitate direct commercial sailings to Vietnam. The project also involved the relocation of thousands of residents, with a focus on providing new housing and job opportunities.
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