CANGZHOU, China, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Nanchuan Building and Langyin Building, two historic buildings beside the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Cangzhou, North China’s Hebei Province, officially opened to the public recently. To celebrate the New Year, Nanchuan Old Street, where the Nanchuan Building and Langyin Building are located, held splendid cultural activities such as dragon and lion dances, phoenix flying and the Hanfu parade. Statistics show that Nanchuan Old Street received about 95,000 tourists during the 3-day New Year holiday. The over 2,500-year-old Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal is the world’s oldest and longest artificial river; about one-eighth of the 1,794 kilometres (1,115 miles) of the long Canal runs through Cangzhou. To revive the beauty of the Canal, Cangzhou integrated regional…
