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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows the aerial view of the construction site of the Qingnian hub, on Dec. 24, 2023 (above), and the aerial view of the construction site of this hub on Dec. 17, 2025 (below), on the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of the Qishi hub on the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 12, 2025. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhou Hua/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows the aerial view of the construction site of the Qingnian hub waterway, on Oct. 9, 2024 (above), and the aerial view of the construction site of this waterway, on Dec. 17, 2025 (below), on the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows Qinjiang double-track railway grand bridge over the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 17, 2025. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows the aerial view of the construction site of the Qingnian hub, on Oct. 9, 2024, and the aerial view of the construction site of the Qingnian hub on Dec. 17, 2025, on the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of the Qingnian hub on the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 17, 2025. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 17, 2025 shows the construction site of a bridge over the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of Madao hub on the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 12, 2025. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhou Hua/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the Pinglu Canal waterway flowing through the urban area of Qinzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 17, 2025. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the Pinglu Canal waterway running beneath the Zicai bridge in Qinzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 17, 2025. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows the aerial view of the construction site of a bridge in Qinzhou on April 25, 2024 (above), and the aerial view of this bridge on Dec. 17, 2025 (below), in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 17, 2025 shows a reconstructed bridge over the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows the aerial view of Qinjiang single-track railway bridge, on Oct. 9, 2024, and the aerial view of Qinjiang double-track railway grand bridge, on Dec. 17, 2025, in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of the Zicai bridge over the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 17, 2025. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Pinglu Canal In Qinzhou - China

(251218) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 17, 2025 shows the construction site of a bridge over the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Three years on, the construction of the Pinglu Canal as a core component of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has shown remarkable progress. Upon completion, the 134.2-km canal would wind its way across Nanning and Qinzhou of Guangxi until it reaches the Beibu Gulf. It is expected to serve as an artery for river-sea inter-modal transportation in the southwestern part of the country. Photo by Zhang Ailin/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Autumn Scenery Season Illustrations - China

This aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 21, 2025 shows the autumn scenery in Maquangou Village of Pinglu County, Yuncheng City, north China's Shanxi Province. (Photo by Quan Yongjun/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Autumn Scenery Tourism - Chin

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 17, 2025 shows clouds over the Yellow River in Pinglu County, Yuncheng City, north China's Shanxi Province. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China's ultra-large self-propelled dredger completes construction task in Pinglu Canal project

STORY: China's ultra-large self-propelled dredger completes construction task in Pinglu Canal project SHOOTING TIME: June 22, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: QINZHOU, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tian Jing Hao leaving Qinzhou Port, China's Guangxi STORYLINE: China's ultra-large self-propelled cutter-suction dredger Tian Jing Hao, or Sky Whale, on Saturday completed its task in the ongoing Pinglu Canal project in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Initiated in August 2022, the 134.2-km-long Pinglu Canal stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi. The Tian Jing Hao was used in the waterway construction of the canal on Aug. 20, 2023. Since then, it has dredged around 2,570,000 cubic meters of sand and mud. Since it was put into operation in 2010, the Tian Jing Hao has played an important role in the construction of major ports along China's domestic coast and major national strategic projects.

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CHINA-RIVER ECOSYSTEM (CN)

(240607) -- TAIYUAN, June 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans are seen on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. Clear waters and green mountains are not only natural and ecological wealth but also social and economic riches, with the concept -- "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets" -- becoming the country's consensus and action guide across China. Under this concept, provinces in central China are collaboratively advancing river ecological management to ensure the continuous improvement of the river ecosystems. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240530) -- BEIJING, May 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 12, 2024. Guangxi is an important gateway for China's opening-up and its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, and a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Ailin)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240530) -- BEIJING, May 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 12, 2024. Guangxi is an important gateway for China's opening-up and its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, and a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-LAND-SEA-TRADE CORRIDOR (CN)

(240529) -- LIUZHOU, May 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows a new bridge under construction over the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 12, 2024. In recent years, Guangxi has sought open, ocean-oriented development opportunities so as to make greater achievements in promoting high-quality development. Guangxi is an important gateway for China's opening-up and its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, and a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. Launched in 2017, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in western China and ASEAN members, which has greatly empowered Guangxi's economic transformation and promoted its economic growth. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Ailin)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-LAND-SEA-TRADE CORRIDOR (CN)

(240529) -- LIUZHOU, May 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of a junction of the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 20, 2024. In recent years, Guangxi has sought open, ocean-oriented development opportunities so as to make greater achievements in promoting high-quality development. Guangxi is an important gateway for China's opening-up and its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, and a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. Launched in 2017, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in western China and ASEAN members, which has greatly empowered Guangxi's economic transformation and promoted its economic growth. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cao Yiming)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-LAND-SEA-TRADE CORRIDOR (CN)

(240529) -- LIUZHOU, May 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 12, 2024. In recent years, Guangxi has sought open, ocean-oriented development opportunities so as to make greater achievements in promoting high-quality development. Guangxi is an important gateway for China's opening-up and its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, and a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. Launched in 2017, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in western China and ASEAN members, which has greatly empowered Guangxi's economic transformation and promoted its economic growth. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Ailin)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-LAND-SEA-TRADE CORRIDOR (CN)

(240529) -- LIUZHOU, May 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of a junction of the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 20, 2024. In recent years, Guangxi has sought open, ocean-oriented development opportunities so as to make greater achievements in promoting high-quality development. Guangxi is an important gateway for China's opening-up and its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, and a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. Launched in 2017, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in western China and ASEAN members, which has greatly empowered Guangxi's economic transformation and promoted its economic growth. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cao Yiming)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-LAND-SEA-TRADE CORRIDOR (CN)

(240529) -- LIUZHOU, May 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows a new bridge under construction over the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 12, 2024. In recent years, Guangxi has sought open, ocean-oriented development opportunities so as to make greater achievements in promoting high-quality development. Guangxi is an important gateway for China's opening-up and its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, and a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. Launched in 2017, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in western China and ASEAN members, which has greatly empowered Guangxi's economic transformation and promoted its economic growth. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-LAND-SEA-TRADE CORRIDOR (CN)

(240529) -- LIUZHOU, May 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of a junction of the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 20, 2024. In recent years, Guangxi has sought open, ocean-oriented development opportunities so as to make greater achievements in promoting high-quality development. Guangxi is an important gateway for China's opening-up and its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, and a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. Launched in 2017, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in western China and ASEAN members, which has greatly empowered Guangxi's economic transformation and promoted its economic growth. (Xinhua/Cao Yiming)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-LAND-SEA-TRADE CORRIDOR (CN)

(240529) -- LIUZHOU, May 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 12, 2024. In recent years, Guangxi has sought open, ocean-oriented development opportunities so as to make greater achievements in promoting high-quality development. Guangxi is an important gateway for China's opening-up and its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, and a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. Launched in 2017, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in western China and ASEAN members, which has greatly empowered Guangxi's economic transformation and promoted its economic growth. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-LAND-SEA-TRADE CORRIDOR (CN)

(240529) -- LIUZHOU, May 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of a junction of the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 20, 2024. In recent years, Guangxi has sought open, ocean-oriented development opportunities so as to make greater achievements in promoting high-quality development. Guangxi is an important gateway for China's opening-up and its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, and a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. Launched in 2017, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in western China and ASEAN members, which has greatly empowered Guangxi's economic transformation and promoted its economic growth. (Xinhua/Cao Yiming)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240121) -- BEIJING, Jan. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 20, 2024 shows the construction site of a junction of the Pinglu Canal in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhou Hua)

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CHINA-SHANXI-PINGLU-SWANS (CN)

(240109) -- YUNCHENG, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans are seen on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. The Pinglu Yellow River Wetland, covering over 6,000 hectares, has a pleasant climate and abundant food, and is one of China's winter habitats for white swans. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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CHINA-SHANXI-PINGLU-SWANS (CN)

(240109) -- YUNCHENG, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans are seen on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. The Pinglu Yellow River Wetland, covering over 6,000 hectares, has a pleasant climate and abundant food, and is one of China's winter habitats for white swans. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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CHINA-SHANXI-PINGLU-SWANS (CN)

(240109) -- YUNCHENG, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans forage on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. The Pinglu Yellow River Wetland, covering over 6,000 hectares, has a pleasant climate and abundant food, and is one of China's winter habitats for white swans. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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CHINA-SHANXI-PINGLU-SWANS (CN)

(240109) -- YUNCHENG, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans are seen on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. The Pinglu Yellow River Wetland, covering over 6,000 hectares, has a pleasant climate and abundant food, and is one of China's winter habitats for white swans. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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CHINA-SHANXI-PINGLU-SWANS (CN)

(240109) -- YUNCHENG, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans are seen on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. The Pinglu Yellow River Wetland, covering over 6,000 hectares, has a pleasant climate and abundant food, and is one of China's winter habitats for white swans. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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CHINA-SHANXI-PINGLU-SWANS (CN)

(240109) -- YUNCHENG, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans perch on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. The Pinglu Yellow River Wetland, covering over 6,000 hectares, has a pleasant climate and abundant food, and is one of China's winter habitats for white swans. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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CHINA-SHANXI-PINGLU-SWANS (CN)

(240109) -- YUNCHENG, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans are seen on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. The Pinglu Yellow River Wetland, covering over 6,000 hectares, has a pleasant climate and abundant food, and is one of China's winter habitats for white swans. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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CHINA-SHANXI-PINGLU-SWANS (CN)

(240109) -- YUNCHENG, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans perch on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. The Pinglu Yellow River Wetland, covering over 6,000 hectares, has a pleasant climate and abundant food, and is one of China's winter habitats for white swans. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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CHINA-SHANXI-PINGLU-SWANS (CN)

(240109) -- YUNCHENG, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans perch on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. The Pinglu Yellow River Wetland, covering over 6,000 hectares, has a pleasant climate and abundant food, and is one of China's winter habitats for white swans. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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CHINA-SHANXI-PINGLU-SWANS (CN)

(240109) -- YUNCHENG, Jan. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- White swans are seen on Pinglu Yellow River Wetland in Pinglu County of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2024. The Pinglu Yellow River Wetland, covering over 6,000 hectares, has a pleasant climate and abundant food, and is one of China's winter habitats for white swans. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(231225) -- BEIJING, Dec. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 24, 2023 shows a watercourse of the Pinglu Canal running through the city of Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-PINGLU CANAL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231224) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 23, 2023 shows the construction site of a junction of the Pinglu Canal in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-PINGLU CANAL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231224) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 24, 2023 shows the construction site of a dam at a junction of the Pinglu Canal in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-PINGLU CANAL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231224) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 24, 2023 shows the construction site of a sluice at a junction of the Pinglu Canal in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-PINGLU CANAL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231224) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 24, 2023 shows the construction site of a watercourse that runs through the city in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-PINGLU CANAL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231224) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 24, 2023 shows the construction site of a junction of the Pinglu Canal in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-PINGLU CANAL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231224) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 24, 2023 shows the construction site of a temporary bridge at a watercourse in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-PINGLU CANAL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231224) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 24, 2023 shows a construction team building a temporary bridge in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-PINGLU CANAL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231224) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 24, 2023 shows the construction site of a bridge at a junction of the Pinglu Canal in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-PINGLU CANAL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231224) -- QINZHOU, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 24, 2023 shows a watercourse of the Pinglu Canal running through the city in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Pinglu Canal is a flagship project on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi, where ships can reach the Beibu Gulf via the Qinjiang River, opening a shorter route to the sea for Guangxi and other regions in southwest China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)