Dragon Boats to Make Major Waves in Meadow Lake This Weekend
In 278 BC, Qu Yuan, a poet and court minister in the Chu kingdom, jumped into China’s Ni Lo River after hearing that his home province had been invaded. Local fishermen rowed their boats to save the...
View ArticleHong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in Flushing Meadows Corona Park all Weekend
Qu Yuan had a rather difficult life, but he left a tremendous legacy. This super-patriotic court minister fell out of favor with the king, who banished him from his home state of Chu. Yuan then...
View ArticleThe 25th Annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Races at Meadow Lake all Weekend
With more than 200 teams, it’s the largest multi-cultural contest in the Tri-State Area and the biggest festival of its kind in the United States. It’s also celebrating its 25th anniversary with...
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