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ASEAN Secretary-General Hails Pinglu Canal as Historically Significant

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ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn has hailed the recently opened Pinglu Canal as a project of significant historical importance. He made the remarks during the 23rd China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning, calling on China and ASEAN to seize the opportunity

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China opens a new maritime gate to South-East Asia. The Pinglu Canal, inaugurated on Thursday in the south of the country, now connects Nanning to the Gulf of Tonkin. 134 kilometres long, it is the first large canal between a river and the sea built in China since 1949. A construction site of nearly ten billion euros, intended to unblock the west of the country and to accelerate trade with Southeast Asia.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Philippine Experts Say Pinglu Canal Could Become a New Economic Artery for China and ASEAN

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China officially inaugurated the Pinglu Canal, a waterway that opens a strategic trade corridor between the interior of the southwest of the country and the markets of Southeast Asia.

·Cuba
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South China Morning Post broke the news in Hong Kong, Hong Kong on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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