Guests pose for a group photo on Aug 30, 2024. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
The meeting was part of Canal Chic: Reviving China's Heritage Jiang tour, hosted by China Daily Website and supported by local cyberspace administration authorities in East China's Jiangsu province.
Spanning 790 kilometers in Jiangsu, it links eight cities from south to north: Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, Zhenjiang, Yangzhou, Huai'an, Suqian and Xuzhou. The section has also been appraised by experts with the richest cultural heritage.