Dozens of dragon-shaped boats hit Hong Kong’s waters for the annual Dragon Boat Festival ... though fortunately there were no flames involved. InsideEdition.com’s Stephanie Officer has ...

The Fourth Yangtze River Gorges International Dragon Boat Rally opened on Sunday in Yichang city in central China's Hubei Province to honor Qu Yuan, an ancient Chinese poet and patriot who ...

It’s linked to the tradition of bringing the community together to celebrate the Chinese poet and ... during the 2025 Dragon Boat Festival. (Yfat Yossifor / KERA) There’s no doubt that dragon ...

The sport of Dragon boat racing dates back to southern central China more than 2500 years ago and is linked to the legend of Qu Yuan, a poet who was falsely accused of treason. Out of ...

As Managing Editor at AS USA, uses background ... of dragon boat racing in China, where the sport dates back over 2,000 years. Legend has it that the races commemorate Qu Yuan, a revered poet ...

In Japan, the Dragon Boat Festival, known as Duanwu Festival in China, has been celebrated since the Heian period (794-1185). Originally called Tango no Sekku, it falls on the fifth day of the fifth ...

The dragon boat race has now been cancelled. The Dragon Boat Festival commemorates the death of Qu Yuan, a Chu state official and poet who lived during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC ...

Dragon boat festivals are traditionally held on the fifth day of the fifth moon on the lunar calendar and commemorate the ancient Chinese poet and activist Qu Yuan, who lived from 340 to 278 B.C ...

It’s linked to the tradition of bringing the community together to celebrate the Chinese poet ... this boat to be able to cross the finish line first.” There’s no doubt that dragon boat ...