Here are a few lesser-known facts about one of Hong Kong’s most beloved traditions. The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar.

The most obvious tradition of the Dragon Boat Festival is dragon boat racing. The racing of these boats is linked to the legend of Qu Yuan, commemorating his life and death. Each team is led by a ...

On the Dragon Boat festival, boats full of skilled rowers ... and its place in Chinese tradition and history. How dragon boat racing brought Leon Chan Yik-long and his dad closer together After ...

The Buffalo River is known for a lot of things, but one relatively new identity that it has taken on is the home of the annual Dragon Boat Festival. After two long years, the Dragon Boat Festival ...

The completed dragon boat by ... Exhibition of the Spring Festival at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] The multistoried boat displays layers ...

TIDBRF’s mandate is to promote the tradition ... heritage dragon boat race with over 80 local artists, artisans and heritage performers, 200+ volunteers participating in this 2-day festival.