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China Daily | Updated: 2026-10-16 00:00

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Participants compete in the third Shaoxing Wupeng boat marathon invitational at the Donghu Lake scenic area in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, on Thursday. Over 60 contestants joined the 5.3-kilometer race, showcasing the city's unique Wupeng boat culture. The Wupeng boat is a unique watercraft from the region south of the Yangtze River, named for its bamboo canopy that is painted black. CHEN DESHENG/FOR CHINA DAILY

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