Qiantang River-Annieli tours

                                 Qiantang River

The Qiantang River is a southeast Chinese river that originates in the borders of Anhui and Jiangxi Provinces.An important commercial artery, it runs for 459km through Zhejiang Province, passing through the provincial capital Hangzhou, before flowing into the East China Sea through Hangzhou Bay. The river is the southern terminal of the ancient Grand Canal that links 5major rivers in China from north to south, and enables water-borne traffic to travel inland from Hangzhou as far north as Beijing, The river and bay are known for the world’s largest tidal bore.

                                Wrote by Annieli tours’s Beijing Tour Guide