Dragon Boat Festival: More Than a Race, a Ritual of Wellness
Explore the Dragon Boat Festival beyond races and zongzi: ancient wellness rituals, the legend of Qu Yuan and modern traditions that connect us to heritage.
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Xinjiang Yogurt Zongzi: A Cool Twist on Dragon Boat Festival Classic
Dive into the yogurt zongzi, a chilled fusion of glutinous rice, homemade yogurt, honey and Hotan dried fruits, redefining Dragon Boat Festival treats with a bold Xinjiang twist.
Macao Dragon Boat Races Kick Off at Nam Van Lake
The 2025 Macao International Dragon Boat Races have kicked off at Nam Van Lake, launching a vibrant three-day celebration ahead of the Dragon Boat Festival.
Zongzi & Dragon Boats: Shipai Village’s Modern Twist on an Ancient Festival
In Shipai Village, Guangzhou, zongzi-making and dragon boat races breathe new life into the Dragon Boat Festival, blending tradition with modern China’s cultural revival.
Hele Zongzi: Hainan’s Sticky Rice Dumpling Delight
Discover Hele zongzi, Hainan’s signature sticky rice dumpling from Wanning. Learn what makes this Dragon Boat Festival favorite a culinary and cultural treasure.
Guizhou Villagers Revive 1,000-Year Dragon Boat Tradition for Festival Races
Over 100 villagers in Huanglaguan, Tongren, Guizhou launched dragon boats in a centuries-old ceremony, reviving a thousand-year dragon boat culture ahead of the Dragon Boat Festival races.
Ice Dragon Boat Racing Heats Up Winter in Northeast China
Ice dragon boat racing gains momentum in Northeast China, with Jinzhou hosting a tournament of 30 teams. The sport boosts winter tourism and celebrates regional festivities.
Frozen Waters Ignite Excitement as 700+ Join Ice Dragon Boat Race in Ningxia
Over 700 participants took part in a unique ice dragon boat race in Yinchuan, Ningxia, using metal paddles to glide through frozen waters.
Dragon Boat Races Ignite Excitement at Sanya’s National Ethnic Games
Excitement soared as dragon boat races captivated audiences at the 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities in Sanya, with Guangdong and Guizhou teams taking top honors.
Paris’ First Women’s Dragon Boat Team Competes at 2024 Olympics
Paris’ first women’s dragon boat team, mainly breast cancer survivors, competes at the 2024 Olympics, symbolizing resilience and cultural pride.