News & Insights Across Asia
Discover the vibrant Canoe Dragon Boat Festival of China's Miao ethnic group in Guizhou Province, where grand canoe dragon boat races celebrate culture, tradition, and community spirit.
Hong Kong’s Dragon Boat Festival blends centuries-old traditions with thrilling boat races, bringing together communities in a vibrant celebration of culture, competition, and culinary delights.
At the home of Iowa’s Sarah Lande, Chinese and American friends celebrated the Dragon Boat Festival, fostering cultural exchange and strengthening U.S.-China friendships.
China experiences robust growth in consumer spending during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, with vibrant activities across tourism, transport, and retail sectors from Saturday to Monday.
Shanghai is embracing its rich cultural heritage through art exhibitions and the preservation of traditional crafts, highlighting the city’s vibrant arts scene and deep-rooted traditions.
Giant panda twins Xing Xing and Chen Chen celebrated their third birthday at Chongqing Zoo, coinciding with the Dragon Boat Festival, delighting visitors with a festive party and traditional treats.
Chen Xingzhi, the “Grandma of Sachets” in Shanghai, has dedicated nearly 70 years to preserving the traditional craft of sachet-making, a cherished custom of the Dragon Boat Festival.
Harbin celebrated the Dragon Boat Festival on June 10 with a thrilling race on the Songhua River, where 15 teams competed fiercely, offering spectators an exhilarating blend of tradition and sport.
China saw 110 million domestic trips during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, marking a 6.3% rise from last year, with tourist spending increasing by 8.1% to 40.35 billion yuan.
The Dragon Boat Festival, deeply rooted in Chinese culture, not only brings vibrant celebrations but also showcases the intersection of ancient traditions and modern science, from mugwort-hanging to technological innovations in racing.
Discover how natural factors influence the sweet and savory variations of zongzi across different regions of China during the Dragon Boat Festival.
The Dragon Boat Festival brings vibrant cultural celebrations across China and the world, uniting communities through boat races, traditional foods, and shared heritage.
China sees robust growth in culture and tourism during the Dragon Boat Festival, with travel bookings up nearly 70% year on year.
Explore how Vietnam celebrates the Dragon Boat Festival with unique customs. Vlogger Nguyễn Thị Thanh Thanh highlights shared traditions and distinct practices between China and Vietnam.
The Dragon Boat Festival sees a surge in ‘new Chinese-style travel,’ captivating younger generations with cultural experiences like hanfu attire and traditional activities.
Dubai hosted vibrant celebrations for the Dragon Boat Festival, featuring traditional Chinese crafts and activities at the Dubai Mall’s Chinatown, connecting cultures and inviting global audiences to experience Chinese heritage.
Over 50 children showcased their fashion flair at a vibrant modeling contest in Xinjiang’s Kuqa City during the Dragon Boat Festival, celebrating Uygur culture in the historic Qiuci Alley.
Discover how the Dragon Boat Festival brings together vibrant traditions in China and Indonesia, highlighting cultural nuances of this ancient celebration.
A spectacular drone show over Yanji’s Bu’erhatong River dazzled spectators during the Dragon Boat Festival, forming images of dragons and paddlers in the night sky.
The 10th UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford showcased traditional Chinese culture with over 80 teams competing and spectacular performances of martial arts, lion and dragon dances.