BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) — China saw a total of 106 million domestic tourist trips made during the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday, up 32.3 percent from the same period last year, according t
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InPics: Dragon boat race in Foshan
Participants take part in a dragon boat race in Diejiao Township of Foshan, south China\’s Guangdong Province, June 22, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)
FOSHAN, June 23 (Xinhua) — With a narrow and winding ri
Dragon boat race held to greet upcoming Dragon Boat Festival in Malaysia
People attend a dragon boat race to greet the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival in Malacca, Malaysia, June 18, 2023. Activities like Zongzi making and dragon boat race were held in Malacca to greet the up
Races held across the country to celebrate the coming Dragon Boat Festival
Originating in China thousands of years ago, dragon boat racing is one of many traditions in celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival, which commemorates the Chinese patriotic poet Qu Yuan (about 340-2
Highlights of 2023 Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival
A dragon boat bumps into another one during a race of the 2023 Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival in Toronto, Canada, on June 17, 2023. This annual two-day event kicked off here on Saturd
Dragon boat races held across China ahead of Dragon Boat Festival
This aerial photo taken on June 17, 2023 shows people competing during a dragon boat race in Daoxian County of Yongzhou, central China\’s Hunan Province. Dragon boat races were held across the country
Villagers mark upcoming Dragon Boat Festival in E China\’s Zhejiang
Villagers participate in a dragon boat race to mark the upcoming traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, in Mindang Village of Hefu Town, Huzhou City, east China\’s Zhejiang Province, June 18, 2023.
Cultural event held in Putian to celebrate upcoming Dragon Boat Festival
Dragon boats are seen during a cultural event to celebrate the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival in Putian, southeast China\’s Fujian Province, June 13, 2023. A series of cultural events is going to be hel
Teams compete at Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival
Participants compete at Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the United States, on June 11, 2023. More than 60 teams took part in this event on Sunday. (Photo by Ziyu Jul
Teams from both sides of Taiwan Strait take part in dragon boat race in Xiamen, SE China
Rowers from both sides of the Taiwan Strait race on the water during a dragon boat cultural festival in Xiamen, southeast China\’s Fujian Province, June 3, 2023. To greet the Dragon Boat Festival, whic