Dragon Boat Festival celebrated across China

Source: Xinhua| 2021-06-14 21:43:32|Editor: huaxia

People participate in a dragon boat race to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival in Huacao Township, Minhang District, east China's Shanghai, June 14, 2021. China celebrated the Dragon Boat Festival on Monday to commemorate Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet from the Warring States Period (475-221 BC). People race dragon boats and eat Zongzi, a sticky rice dumpling wrapped up with bamboo or reed leaves during the festival. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

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