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New canal floats more trade opportunities with ASEAN

NANNING, July 27 (Xinhua) -- The Pinglu Canal is expected to shorten transport time, lower logistics costs and strengthen connectivity between China's western inland regions and Southeast Asia, ASEAN diplomats said during a recent visit to south China.Diplomats from ASEAN countries visited Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from July 22 to 23, at the invitation of the regional government. They toured th