"建立龙舟队不仅是为了让哈萨克斯坦民众了解中国的龙舟文化，也希望让新生代能亲身体验这项中国 的传统民俗。"金贝克表示，为了让当地青少年了解龙舟文化，他们也会邀请孩子们到龙舟队体验划桨 的乐趣。 2024年，为接受更专业的训练与指导，金贝克辗转多家龙舟俱乐部，最终选择加入广州骑士龙舟俱乐部 队，将"划龙舟""赛龙舟"纳入职业规划。"中国是龙舟运动的发源地，有着悠久的龙舟文化和丰富的龙 舟运动经验。"他说。 作为广州骑士龙舟俱乐部的外籍队员，金贝克与队友共同参与了本次赛事。"当我们的龙舟划破水面， 超越对手时，我能感受到队友们的全力以赴，那种团队合作带来的成就感和喜悦让我难以忘怀。"他 说。 金贝克透露，队中除他之外均为中国队员。"12人小船对平衡与配合要求更高，很考验团队默契。"为备 战此次比赛，他与队友提前约20天系统开展了划桨技术、力量及耐力训练，确保以最佳状态参赛。 七年前在上海留学时，因同学推荐加入留学生龙舟队，金贝克从此"迷上"这项运动。为提升技术水平， 他曾坚持每天训练近2小时。"系统训练提升了我的技术水平，也让比赛表现更加稳定。"他回忆道。 龙舟运动在哈萨克斯坦尚不普及，但金贝克被其中蕴含的团队精 ...

中新网岳阳9月26日电 (郑甘 仇鼎)9月26日，"汨罗粽子杯"第13届中国大学生龙舟锦标赛在湖南汨 罗开赛。来自47所高校的90支队伍齐聚汨罗江畔，以舟为媒，在劈波斩浪中展现青春风采，传承龙舟文 化，感悟屈子精神。 2300多年前，屈原在汨罗江怀沙自沉，成就千古绝唱，汨罗因此成为"端午源头、龙舟故里、诗歌 原乡"。自2005年起，汨罗已连续举办20届国际龙舟赛，承办了第四届国际龙舟世界杯、第19届亚运会 龙舟项目国家集训队资格赛等重大赛事，吸引无数国内外龙舟运动员、爱好者纷至沓来，寻根溯源，竞 渡故里。 本次赛事由中国学生体育联合会、汨罗市人民政府主办，吸引了来自全国19个省(自治区、直辖市) 的47所高校选手参赛，覆盖地域、参赛高校队伍和运动员数量均突破历届纪录。大赛设普通组、高职高 专组、高水平A组、高水平B组四个组别，每个组别均设男子、女子、混合12人龙舟100米、200米、500 米直道竞速项目。 当日，一场庄重的传统龙舟点睛仪式后，200米直道竞速项目率先在汨罗江上展开激烈角逐。江面 上，各高校龙舟如离弦之箭，破浪前行；岸边，观众的呐喊助威声此起彼伏，气氛热烈。 "这里的赛事氛围特别棒，湖面开阔、 ...

Core Viewpoint - The 2025 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Dongguan) Dragon Boat Invitation Race and Shatian Town Dragon Boat Parade was held, showcasing the cultural significance and community spirit of dragon boat racing in the region [2][4][18]. Group 1: Event Overview - The event featured 18 top dragon boat teams from the Greater Bay Area, including 7 teams from Hong Kong and Macau, alongside 11 teams from cities like Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Zhuhai [18][19]. - The competition aimed to promote cultural exchange and community engagement through dragon boat racing, which is seen as a collective cultural activity for the Greater Bay Area [20][21]. Group 2: Cultural Significance - Dragon boats serve as cultural symbols, embodying the wisdom and memories of local communities, and are integral to the heritage of Shatian Town, which has a rich history in dragon boat culture [11][12][15]. - Shatian Town has achieved several milestones in dragon boat history, including the establishment of the first standard dragon boat in Dongguan and the first women's dragon boat team in China [13][14]. Group 3: Competition Results - The Dongguan Shatian Flying Dragon Team won the championship in the Greater Bay Area (Guangdong) Dragon Boat Invitation Race, with the Dongguan Shatian Port City Team and Zhuhai Desheng Dragon Boat Team taking second and third places, respectively [22][23]. Group 4: Community Activities - The event included various themed activities such as food competitions, consumer promotions, and cultural experiences, aimed at enhancing local tourism and community engagement [26][28]. - Dongguan is actively working to create a "Cultural (Dongguan) Ecological Protection Experimental Zone" to integrate dragon boat culture into regional development and tourism [29][31].

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the grand celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival in Banqiao Village, Panyu District, Guangzhou, showcasing the village's rich cultural heritage and community spirit through a large-scale banquet and traditional dragon boat activities [2][10][11]. Group 1: Event Description - Nearly 300 tables were set up along the village road, with thousands of villagers and tourists enjoying the festivities, continuing a 500-year tradition of dragon boat culture [2][6]. - The banquet featured traditional dishes such as roasted pig and dragon boat dumplings, symbolizing good fortune and prosperity [4][15]. - The event served as a significant gathering for villagers and returning friends, creating a lively atmosphere that surpassed even the celebrations of the Spring Festival [12][18]. Group 2: Cultural Significance - Banqiao Village, with a history dating back to the Song Dynasty, has a deep-rooted dragon boat culture that has become a unique spiritual identifier for the community [6][7]. - The Dragon Boat Festival is the most important celebration for the village, reflecting the villagers' gratitude for divine protection during the dragon boat races [10][11]. - The banquet not only serves as a meal but also as an opportunity to showcase rural charm and the achievements of rural development [25][26]. Group 3: Community Engagement - The village invites neighboring villages to participate in the banquet, fostering connections and camaraderie through shared experiences [19][20]. - The establishment of the Banqiao Village Dragon Boat Association in 2023 aims to organize dragon boat activities and promote cultural heritage [45][46]. - Villagers can purchase dragon boat tickets for 80 yuan each to invite friends and family, enhancing community engagement and cultural immersion [32][34]. Group 4: Rural Development - Banqiao Village has undergone significant transformation, improving its infrastructure and environment through initiatives like the "Hundred Million Project," with an investment of 18 million yuan [67][68]. - The village has been recognized as a model for high-quality urban-rural community development and has received multiple accolades for its efforts in rural revitalization [71][74]. - The improvements in the village's appearance and facilities have attracted more residents and visitors, contributing to economic growth [71][76].

Group 1 - During the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, Guangzhou received over 6.3 million tourists, achieving a cultural and tourism consumption of 4.45 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 8.4% and 35.3% respectively [1] - The holiday featured various cultural activities, including dragon boat racing and traditional performances, attracting both locals and tourists to experience the rich cultural atmosphere [1] - The 2025 Guangzhou International Dragon Boat Invitation Race was a highlight, with over 150 dragon boats participating, enhancing the festive spirit [1] Group 2 - More than 60 diverse artistic performances took place during the holiday, showcasing a variety of cultural expressions, including a performance by the Munich Children's Choir at the Guangzhou Grand Theatre [2]

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the cultural significance of the "Dragon Boat" festival in Banqiao Village, Panyu District, emphasizing its role in fostering community ties and celebrating local traditions [2][4][11]. Group 1: Cultural Significance - The "Dragon Boat" activity is an important folk tradition during the Dragon Boat Festival, maintaining connections among clans and expressing deep-rooted sentiments [2][3]. - On May 29, villagers and returning friends gathered to celebrate the festival, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern elements [3][6][7]. Group 2: Community Engagement - The event featured a dragon boat team composed of local villagers, with boats racing energetically, symbolizing community spirit [5][10]. - Participants enjoyed traditional foods like "Dragon Boat Cake" and "Dragon Boat Rice," reinforcing familial bonds and local pride [11][15]. Group 3: Environmental Initiatives - Banqiao Village has implemented effective pollution control measures, achieving stable water quality in local rivers, which supports the sustainability of the festival activities [16][17]. - The village is also focusing on ecological restoration and environmental beautification, enhancing the riverside landscape [18][19]. Group 4: Cultural Preservation - The establishment of the first Dragon Boat Association in 2023 aims to promote regular dragon boat activities and strengthen cultural heritage [21][22]. - Local leaders express a commitment to cultural transmission, ensuring the tradition of dragon boating continues to thrive in the community [24].

Core Viewpoint - The dragon boat industry in Guangdong is experiencing a surge in production and demand this year, with an increase in new orders and a growing interest among younger generations in dragon boat activities [1][6][7]. Group 1: Production and Demand - The dragon boat manufacturing base in Guangzhou is witnessing a series of delivery ceremonies for new dragon boats, indicating a busy production period [3][6]. - The number of new dragon boats produced this year has increased, with some manufacturers reporting more orders than in previous years [6][15]. - Local boat factories are operating at full capacity, leading to some new orders being postponed due to high demand [9]. Group 2: Craftsmanship and Innovations - The new dragon boats are handcrafted, featuring complex processes and improved designs that make them lighter, sturdier, and faster [11]. - There is a significant focus on the renovation of old boats, with some being over 100 years old, indicating a commitment to preserving traditional craftsmanship [13]. Group 3: Growth Metrics - In 2025, the eight dragon boat factories in the village have launched 45 new dragon boats, representing a 20% increase compared to the same period last year [14][15]. - Some larger boat manufacturers have orders scheduled as far out as 2027, reflecting sustained growth in the industry [15].

Group 1 - The article highlights the cultural significance and regional diversity of dragon boat racing in China, particularly during the Dragon Boat Festival [1][7] - The dragon boat industry in Hunan's Miluo City has a total output value of approximately 200 million yuan, driven by increased orders during the festival [5][6] - Innovations in dragon boat manufacturing, such as the use of fiberglass in traditional wooden boats, have led to patented techniques that enhance performance while preserving cultural heritage [1][5] Group 2 - The article discusses the emotional and community aspects of dragon boat racing, including teams overcoming challenges to participate in competitions, which resonate with local and online audiences [5][6] - The Dragon Boat Festival is recognized as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, emphasizing its historical and cultural importance in Chinese society [7][9] - The upcoming 2025 World Games in Chengdu will feature dragon boat racing, marking a significant international recognition of this traditional sport [14][16] Group 3 - The global reach of the Dragon Boat Festival is expanding, with events being held in various countries, allowing international participants to engage with Chinese culture [16][17][19] - The article mentions the integration of dragon boat activities into educational programs, promoting physical health and cultural heritage among students [14]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint highlights the rich history and cultural significance of dragon boat manufacturing and racing in Fuzhou, particularly in the village of Fangzhuang, which has over 700 years of tradition and an annual production value of approximately 6 million yuan from over 200 dragon boat orders [2][5][6] - The dragon boat manufacturing technique from Fangzhuang was recognized as a representative project of intangible cultural heritage in Fuzhou in 2018, with ongoing efforts to apply for provincial-level recognition [5] - The Pu Xia River is a traditional venue for dragon boat races in Fuzhou, known for its strong team, the Pu Xia Dragon Boat Team, which has a legacy of 41 years, relying on community funding and support to maintain its operations [7] Group 2 - The recently opened Fuzhou Dragon Boat Theme Park is the first of its kind in the country, located along the Pu Xia River, serving multiple functions including sports, tourism, and cultural education [8] - Fuzhou city has been actively promoting and preserving dragon boat culture through various initiatives, including hosting major competitions and developing dragon boat-related tourism, which contributes to the city's economic growth and high-quality development [10]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the growing popularity and diversity of dragon boat racing events across China, with a projected 122 events and over 5.7 million participants by 2025 [1] - Major cities such as Chengdu, Hangzhou, Foshan, Suzhou, Tongren, Nanning, Huaihua, Dongguan, Jilin, and Suqian have emerged as top tourist destinations for dragon boat racing [1] - Unique styles of dragon boat racing are showcased, such as the drifting technique in Foshan, which is referred to as the "only water F1 in the galaxy" [5] Group 2 - In Jiangxi's Xinyu, village-level teams are competing across townships, utilizing a unique drumming technique that synchronizes the paddlers' movements [7] - A distinctive dragon boat race in Hangzhou focuses on the height of water splashes rather than speed, emphasizing a different competitive aspect [10] - The Beijing Grand Canal Dragon Boat Festival features various competitions, including a team composed entirely of international participants [12][15] Group 3 - In Jiangsu's Suqian, a dragon boat race attracted over 700 participants from various professions, showcasing community engagement and cultural heritage [20] - The event in Anhui's Wangjiang featured 14 teams competing in a scenic lake, highlighting the blend of nature and sport [22] - The 11th dragon boat race in Shandong's Weihai included competitive events over 200m and 400m distances, emphasizing the sport's competitive nature [25]