Travelling by boat is a great way to experience the old quarter of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
Travelling by boat is a great way to experience the old quarter of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
Travelling by boat is a great way to experience the old quarter of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
Travelling by boat is a great way to experience the old quarter of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
Travelling by boat is a great way to experience the old quarter of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
Travelling by boat is a great way to experience the old quarter of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
Similar to the gondolas of Venice, the canal boats of Suzhou also come with a pilot who uses a single oar. Here, the oars are super long and heavy, and are attached to the back of the boat. The pilot pushes and pulls on it in a figure of eight motion to move the boat along.