The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional Chinese holiday to commemorate ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.).

As the Dragon Boat Festival approaches, China's tourism market is gearing up for another wave of travelers. The 2025 Dragon Boat Festival coincides with Children's Day, creating a unique blend of ...

The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional Chinese holiday to commemorate ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.). Celebrated on the ...

The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It commemorates Qu Yuan, a ministerial scholar and patriotic poet of the Chu state during ...

The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional Chinese holiday to commemorate ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.). Celebrated on ...

Dragon boat racing is one of the fastest growing sports around the world, as China leads the way with nearly 50 million participants, according to the International Dragon Boat Federation.

South Lake Union Park will be packed on June 14th for the annual Seattle Dragon Boat Festival. The day includes races, food, music, and live performances.

About 3.2 million trips are expected to be made across Hong Kong’s borders during the Tuen Ng Festival long weekend, with a peak of about 540,000 arrivals at land crossings on Sunday. Advertisement ...

More than 2,000 paddlers and 72 teams are participating in the 46th Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival on June 8. News Sports Entertainment Lifestyle Horoscopes Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional Chinese holiday to commemorate ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.).

A standard dragon boat race is 500 metres and takes about two to three minutes. Some festivals include short 200-metre races and longer 2,000-metre “guts and glory” races.

Hong Kong dragon boat racers were in high spirits for the Tuen Ng Festival on Saturday, despite strong winds, with tourism authorities expecting a 16 per cent increase in the number of mainland ...