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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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