The Grand Canal: China and Its Wondrous Waterway

China's Grand Canal is one of the country's hidden treasures. 1000 miles long and 2000 years old, it encapsulates China's long history, rich culture and engineering genius. Historian Andrew Field travels the length of the Canal.

Historian Andrew Field travels the length of China's Grand Canal, experiencing dazzling cities, vibrant culture and inspiring people to see how this ancient marvel is becoming a 21st century wonder.