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Dragon Boat Festival Revives Ancient Traditions

Dragon Boat Festival Revives Ancient Traditions

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Thousands gathered this year for the Dragon Boat Festival, a vibrant celebration rooted in ancient tradition honoring poet Qu Yuan and aimed at health and protection. Beijing’s Grand Canal buzzed with races for men, women, and mixed teams, alongside Wing Chun demos, craft markets, and lion dances—fostering cultural exchange. Though urban celebrations may differ from rural ones, core customs like colorful bracelets endure, inspiring younger generations. This enduring festival proves tradition and community remain powerfully alive across China.

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