Hey there! Have you ever seen a dragon boat race? ๐๐ฃโโ๏ธ On May 24, 2025, the city of Nanchang in Jiangxi Province was buzzing with excitement as the Nanchang International Dragon Boat Race returned to celebrate the annual Dragon Boat Festival!
Over 50 teams from China and other countries came together to compete in this amazing event. Imagine colorful boats shaped like dragons racing down the water! Teams paddled in unison, showing teamwork and strength, while crowds cheered them on from the banks of the river. ๐๐
Dragon boat racing is a tradition that’s more than 2,000 years old! It began in ancient China to honor the poet Qu Yuan. Today, it’s a fun and thrilling sport enjoyed by people all over the world. It’s not just about winning; it’s about working together and having a great time. ๐
Would you like to join a dragon boat race someday? It’s a fantastic way to make new friends and learn about different cultures. Maybe one day you’ll paddle in a dragon boat too! ๐ถ๐
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