Hongqi Canal is located in Linzhou City, Henan Province.

The Hongqi Canal project started in February 1960, and the branch canal supporting projects were fully completed in July 1969, which lasted nearly ten years. In January 2017, Hongqi Canal was included in the "National Red Tourism Classic Scenic Area List". On the Taihang Mountains, which has the most scenic spots in Beixiong, the Red Flag Canal winds like a blue ribbon. Its arduous engineering and high engineering aesthetic value can be called a miracle on earth, forming a unique scenery of the Red Flag Canal.

The golden route of Hongqi Canal tourism consists of Hongqi Canal Fenshui Garden and Qingnian Cave Scenic Area. The main canal of Hongqi Canal is divided into three main canals at this point, extending from south to north to the hinterland of Linzhou. On April 5, 1965, the main canal of the Hongqi Canal was completed, and the opening ceremony was held here.

Hongqiqu Food

Millet thick rice is a good choice. It uses millet as the main ingredient and is served with carrots, white radish, sweet potato vermicelli, cabbage leaves, etc. Linzhou millet has a long sunshine time, is golden and translucent in color, saves fire time when cooking, and has a sweet taste. Historically, it has been presented to the court as a fine rice product since the Tang Dynasty. It has high nutritional, health care and economic value.

Linqi pan-fried buns combine the benefits of steaming, boiling and frying. They are golden in color, crispy on one side and soft and tender on three sides. They are crisp but not hard, fragrant but not greasy, and taste delicious. . Pimple soup is a favorite soup among locals. The main ingredients are flour, vegetables and eggs. It is both a soup and a staple food. Paired with home-made mustard, it is simply a delicacy in the world.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia—Hongqi Canal