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Live: Celebrate 2024 Dragon Boat Festival in Zigui County, central China

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Live: Celebrate 2024 Dragon Boat Festival in Zigui County, central China

Monday is Dragon Boat Festival, a traditional festival that commemorates the Chinese poet Qu Yuan. The birthplace of Qu Yuan is Zigui County, located in Yichang City of central China's Hubei Province. It holds a grand dragon boat competition every year. Sixteen teams participate in the race: 12 are local and the other four come, respectively, from the cities of Yichang and Huangshi in Hubei Province, Miluo in Hunan Province and Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. These cities are called the "three provinces, four cities" group. Join CGTN to watch this eye-catching activity.

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Live: Celebrate 2024 Dragon Boat Festival in Zigui County, central China

CGTN

Monday is Dragon Boat Festival, a traditional festival that commemorates the Chinese poet Qu Yuan. The birthplace of Qu Yuan is Zigui County, located in Yichang City of central China's Hubei Province. It holds a grand dragon boat competition every year. Sixteen teams participate in the race: 12 are local and the other four come, respectively, from the cities of Yichang and Huangshi in Hubei Province, Miluo in Hunan Province and Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. These cities are called the "three provinces, four cities" group. Join CGTN to watch this eye-catching activity.