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(240612) -- BEIJING, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240612) -- BEIJING, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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Dragon Boat Race - China

An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Kehong/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Race - China

An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Kehong/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Race - China

Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Kehong/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Race - China

An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Kehong/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Race - China

Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Kehong/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Race - China

Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Kehong/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Race - China

Contestants participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Kehong/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Race - China

An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Kehong/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Race - China

An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Kehong/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Contestants participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Contestants participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Contestants participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Contestants participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows contestants participating in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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(FujianPano)CHINA-FUJIAN-LIANJIANG-DRAGON BOAT RACE (CN)

(240611) -- LIANJIANG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Contestants gather to participate in a dragon boat race at a fishing port in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 11, 2024. The dragon boat race at sea has a long history in Lianjiang. The eight-day event from the first day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar has become a well-known cultural activity to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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UK university students share passion for Chinese culture in competition

STORY: UK university students share passion for Chinese culture in competition SHOOTING TIME: June 7, 2024 DATELINE: June 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the competition STORYLINE: Eight university students from across the United Kingdom (UK) showcased their language skills and shared their passion for Chinese culture in a Chinese competition held in London on Thursday. During the 23rd "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition UK Regional Final for university students, each contestant tackled tasks including speech, quiz race, and talent show. "Looking back at my journey of learning Chinese, I feel very fortunate since it has enabled me to make many new friends and appreciate the depth and breadth of Chinese culture," said Chidimma Daisy Anyakora, the champion of the competition, who has been learning Chinese only since 2019. The contestant -- a freshman from the University of Manchester, along with three other winning contestants, has ear

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Chinese recitation competition in Myanmar's Yangon sparks interest in Chinese learning

STORY: Chinese recitation competition in Myanmar's Yangon sparks interest in Chinese learning SHOOTING TIME: May 12, 2024 DATELINE: May 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of students showing their Chinese language skills 2. various of the Chinese language proficiency competition STORYLINE: The Seventh Chinese literature and poetry recitation competition took place at the China Cultural Center in Myanmar's Yangon on Sunday. About 45 students from eight Chinese schools across the Southeast Asian country participated in the event, organized by Bowen school, a Chinese-teaching school in Yangon. "Holding events like this helps children get more interested in reading Chinese stories and poems and the contestants can learn how to make their recitations more engaging by watching others' performance," Cho Cho Myint, principal of Bowen school, told Xinhua. "I'm really happy for organizing this event for the children. During the event, I observed tha

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Kenya holds Kung Fu tournament

STORY: Kenya holds Kung Fu tournament SHOOTING TIME: April 21, 2024 DATELINE: April 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:31 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Kung Fu tournament 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KEVIN SIMIYU, Kung Fu enthusiast 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Swahili) LILLIAN NDUTA, Kung Fu enthusiast 4. various of the Kung Fu tournament 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): TONY MUTURI, Parent 6. various of the Kung Fu tournament STORYLINE: Kenya on Sunday hosted a Kung Fu tournament in the central Kenyan town of Kiambu, located on the outskirts of the capital, Nairobi. Contestants aged 4 to 20 years, from eight clubs across the country, took part in the third edition of the Kenya Kung Fu Championship. The tournament was sponsored by the Chinese embassy in Kenya. More than 50 contestants were awarded medals during the tournament. Kevin Simiyu, a 19-year-old high school graduate, won a gold medal. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KEVIN SIMIYU, Kung Fu enthusiast "It feels nice because Kung Fu gives you confidence in

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(SP)KENYA-KIAMBU-WUSHU-TOURNAMENT

(240422) -- KIAMBU, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A contestant competes during the third Kenya Kung Fu Wushu tournament in Kiambu, Kenya, April 21, 2024. The tournament attracts contestants aged 4 to 20 years from eight clubs across the country. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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(SP)KENYA-KIAMBU-WUSHU-TOURNAMENT

(240422) -- KIAMBU, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Contestants cheer for their teammate during the third Kenya Kung Fu Wushu tournament in Kiambu, Kenya, April 21, 2024. The tournament attracts contestants aged 4 to 20 years from eight clubs across the country. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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(SP)KENYA-KIAMBU-WUSHU-TOURNAMENT

(240422) -- KIAMBU, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Contestants warm up before the third Kenya Kung Fu Wushu tournament in Kiambu, Kenya, April 21, 2024. The tournament attracts contestants aged 4 to 20 years from eight clubs across the country. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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(SP)KENYA-KIAMBU-WUSHU-TOURNAMENT

(240422) -- KIAMBU, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A contestant records a video clip during a Sanda competition at the third Kenya Kung Fu Wushu tournament in Kiambu, Kenya, April 21, 2024. The tournament attracts contestants aged 4 to 20 years from eight clubs across the country. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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(SP)KENYA-KIAMBU-WUSHU-TOURNAMENT

(240422) -- KIAMBU, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Members of a club celebrate with trophy during the third Kenya Kung Fu Wushu tournament in Kiambu, Kenya, April 21, 2024. The tournament attracts contestants aged 4 to 20 years from eight clubs across the country. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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(SP)KENYA-KIAMBU-WUSHU-TOURNAMENT

(240422) -- KIAMBU, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A contestant competes during the third Kenya Kung Fu Wushu tournament in Kiambu, Kenya, April 21, 2024. The tournament attracts contestants aged 4 to 20 years from eight clubs across the country. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)