The present paper,illuminating the metropolitan aspect of Suzhou that could be attributed to the city's role as one of key parts of Grand Canal and new exchange center of maritime silk road,holds that,to a greater extent,the flourishing porcelain trade in Tang be related to the opening of the Grand Canal and exactly for this reason Suzhou became a multifunctional Grand-Canal plus Silk-Road city.
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