This year, the event fell on February 9, attracting the participation of 300 boat racers. |
This is one of the oldest sports which attaches to the people’s cultural and spiritual life. |
The boats moving forward rapidly is a good omen for a smooth and prosperous year of fishermen and spectators. |
The festival drew thousands of domestic and foreign visitors. |
In the jubilant atmosphere of the Lunar New Year festival and the shout of encouragement from spectators, boatmen enthusiastically brandished their oars to row the boat ahead. |