On the morning before the festival, the associations will row their dragon boats to visit the four temples and receive the statues of the gods. Then during the parade, residents burn joss paper as ...

Many people will burn special dragon boats that can take spirits on a leisure trip. These boats are folded from yellow reincarnation paper, which is printed with special incantations and scriptures.

HONG KONG--Thousands gathered Thursday in southern Hong Kong to watch the iconic dragon boat races, a highlight of the annual Chinese Dragon Boat festival. The dragon boat races were back in full ...

They had been placed in the water by the hundreds of dragon boat paddlers, all cancer survivors, gathered together at the park Jan. 25 for the Unleash the Dragons: Dragon Boat Festival and Leadership ...