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Dragon Boat Festival: A look at some creative Zongzi in China

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Can you smell the freshness of reed leaves in the air? This year's Dragon Boat Festival falls on June 14, the 5th day of the 5th month on the lunar Chinese calendar. On the day, Chinese people enjoy Zongzi – sticky rice and fillings wrapped with leaves of reed or bamboo into a pyramid shape, as well as dragon boat racing. Have a look at some interesting Zongzi.

Basket-shaped Zongzi in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, June 24, 2020. /CFP

Basket-shaped Zongzi in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, June 24, 2020. /CFP

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