HONG KONG (AP) — Throngs of people flocked to southern Hong Kong on Saturday to watch the iconic dragon boat races, a highlight of a Chinese festival with over 2,000 years of history. Following their ...

When you’re doing dragon boating right, you begin to fly. Imagine rowing a 43-foot-long boat with about 20 other people. Everyone has placed their trust in a drummer at the front, who dictates the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The 2024 Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival will ...

Beijing, May 31 -- As May draws to a close, the rhythmic thud of drums and the roar of cheering crowds are once again echoing across rivers and lakes throughout China. Amid splashing water and ...

Thousands gathered Thursday in southern Hong Kong to watch the iconic dragon boat races, a highlight of the annual Chinese Dragon Boat festival.

The 46th Annual Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival takes place June 8 on the Charles River. The festival features dragon boat races, cultural performances and Asian cuisine. Best viewing spots are ...

BEIJING, 2 June (BelTA - Xinhua) - 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 ...

June 10 (UPI) --Monday's animated Google Doodle is intended to spotlight this year's Dragon Boat Festival, which typically takes place on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar.

GUANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the occasion of the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, the International Communication Center of Guangdong Province and British musician Shaun Gibson ...

Encouraged by beating drums and spirited cheering from the crowd, paddlers from more than 60 dragon boat teams made a splash at Salford Quays in Greater Manchester, England on the weekend, at a ...

WE ARE BACK NOW AT 1140 AND THIS WEEKEND THE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL WILL BE TAKING OVER THE MILWAUKEE LAKEFRONT, FEATURING RACES ON WATER AND CHINESE CULTURE ON SHORE. JOINING ME LIVE NOW IN STUDIO IS ...