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China Focus: Sticky rice, madcap racing... it's Dragon Boat Festival
                 Source: Xinhua | 2016-06-09 23:26:59 | Editor: huaxia

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ZIGUI, June 9, 2016 (Xinhua) -- People cruise in boats as they take part in a performance during a firework concert in Zigui County of central China's Hubei Province, June 8, 2016. Zigui is hometown of Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet who drowned himself before his state fell to the invasion of the enemy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC). The firework concert was held here to commemorate him on Wednesday before the Duanwu Festival which falls on June 9 this year. (Xinhua/Lei Yong)

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China Focus: Sticky rice, madcap racing... it's Dragon Boat Festival

Source: Xinhua 2016-06-09 23:26:59

#CHINA-HUBEI-QU YUAN-HOMETOWN-FIREWORK CONCERT(CN)

ZIGUI, June 9, 2016 (Xinhua) -- People cruise in boats as they take part in a performance during a firework concert in Zigui County of central China's Hubei Province, June 8, 2016. Zigui is hometown of Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet who drowned himself before his state fell to the invasion of the enemy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC). The firework concert was held here to commemorate him on Wednesday before the Duanwu Festival which falls on June 9 this year. (Xinhua/Lei Yong)

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