The initial Paris International Dragon boat Race will certainly be held on Seine on June 25 (local time). Suzhou Dragon Boat Team as the only group from China that has received an invitation will certainly take part in the video game.
Dragon watercraft racing has actually taken deep origins in Suzhou as well as delights in appeal among the citizens. Jinji Lake International Dragon Boats Race has been held for 12 times, as well as there is a dragon boat training base in Shihu苏州石湖龙舟训练竞赛基地, where people can experience the sport all the time. The city hosts dragon boat races on some standard festivals such as Dragon-Head-Raising Festival, the Dragon Watercraft Celebration as well as the Mid-Autumn Celebration.
The very first Paris International Dragon Watercraft Race will feature a 200-meter race and also a 500-meter race. Each team is included 12 individuals minimum, including 10 rowers and a minimum of 2 females. Suzhou Dragon Boat Group includes 16 members, the majority of whom are from Wenzhou Chamber of Commerce Dragon Watercraft Group. After completing the Jinji Lake International Dragon Boats Race this week, the group will right away fly to France as well as prepare for the competition.
Throughout the event, a carnival will certainly likewise be organized, that includes Eastern food, social performances as well as events, and also an exhibit on the background of the dragon boat, to reveal the viewers the charm of Dragon Boat Celebration as well as traditional Chinese culture.