Excitement builds, as a dragon boat race gets going in Huangshan. [Photo/WeChat ID: gh_0c73ab80fdea]
The 2023 Xin'an River Dragon Boat Race was held to great fanfare alongside Tunxi River Street – located in Tunxi district in Huangshan city, in Anhui province – on June 18.
The event attracted nearly 400 water sports enthusiasts and nearly 50 expat dragon boat enthusiasts.
It held a raft of 200-meter and 500-meter dragon boat straight races and the event was divided into three groups – the international group, Yangtze River Delta group and a township group.
Nearly 400 water sports fans and nearly 50 expat dragon boat enthusiasts compete in the dragon boat racing event. [Photo/WeChat ID: gh_0c73ab80fdea]
Water stunts, folklore displays, martial arts demonstrations and more created a great vibe and excited the spectators.