The 2500-year-old Genius of China’s Grand Canal System

The waterway wonders of China’s Grand Canal are both picturesque and ancient in some sections but also super modern and unattractive in others. This part of the canal is in the ancient, preserved section of Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China. Source: gui yong nian / Adobe Stock

Ancient China is known for its famous dynasties, rich culture, and some of the first “advanced” technological innovations in the world. 

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