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Boating Festival in E.China (Xinhua) Updated: 2006-04-07 11:53

Contestants in competition at the Qintong
Boating Festival, which kicked off in the Qinhu Scenic Spot in Jiangyan
City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 6, 2006. Up to
10,000 participants from nearby villages and towns, with more than 400
boats, took part in the annual event. Held around Qingming Festival (April 5)
every year, the festival features theatrical performances, dragon and lion
dances, and other folk dances staged right on board the
boats.[Xinhua]
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