Algerian children celebrate Dragon Boat Festival

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Algerian children celebrate Dragon Boat Festival

STORY: Algerian children celebrate Dragon Boat Festival DATELINE: June 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: Algiers CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of children celebrating Dragon Boat Festival STORYLINE: The China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) has invited children of local employees in Algiers to celebrate Chinese Dragon Boat Festival which falls on Friday this year. Algerian children learned Chinese, sang nursery rhymes, knew the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival, and made Zongzi (sticky rice dumpling). They also got special gifts -- the lovely Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. According to CSCEC Algeria, this activity aims to further promote cultural exchanges between China and Algeria and build a new bridge for the traditional friendship between the two countries. The Dragon Boat Festival, also called the Duanwu Festival, is traditionally celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese lunar calendar. This year, the holiday runs f

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