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https://interestingengineering.com/china-to-build-worlds-largest-water-canal Apart from helping revive the economy, the project is expected to turn nearly 290,000 sq. miles (570,000 sq. km) of wasteland, the size of Chile, into arable land that will be used to grow wheat, rice, corn, beans, and...

Nicaragua has agreed to construct a huge interocean canal, which would compete with the Panama Canal. It would start on the Pacific coast near a place called Brito before utilizing Lake Nicaragua, then across land to a proposed artificial Lake Atlantic, then to the ocean...

apparently China wants to build a new canal in Nicaragua, connecting Atlantic and Pacific. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/12/nicaragua-canal-waterway-panama "Nicaragua's parliament is due to vote on Thursday on one of the biggest infrastructure projects in Latin America's history – a...