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Traffic regulation at subway entrances: Overpowered and unlicensed, delivery “electric chicken” detained
Starting today (May 26), traffic police, transportation, urban management, and other departments, along with local governments, are carrying out a joint traffic environment rectification operation around key subway station entrances across the city.
Date: 2025-05-26 13:11
Guangzhou Chebei Village Dragon Boat Race kicks off passionately, 12 teams vigorously paddle
On May 26, the Chebei Village Dragon Boat Race in Guangzhou’s Tianhe was held with enthusiasm. It is known as one of the grandest folk dragon boat races in Guangzhou, also called the “Little Guangzhou Race”. Chebei Village has the most dragon boats in Guangzhou, forming a total of 12 dragon boat clubs.
About: Guangzhou
Guangzhou, the capital city of Guangdong Province in southern China, has a rich history dating back over 2,200 years. It served as a major terminus of the maritime Silk Road and continues to be a significant port and transportation hub. Today, Guangzhou is not only a key national economic center but also a vibrant metropolis famous for its Cantonese culture, cuisine, and as a leading commercial and manufacturing region in China.
About: Guangdong
Guangdong is a coastal province in South China, known for its significant economic and cultural influence. Historically, it served as a major terminus of the Maritime Silk Road, facilitating international trade and cultural exchanges with Southeast Asia and beyond. Today, Guangdong is a powerhouse of modern China, boasting a vibrant economy driven by manufacturing, technology, and services, and is famous for its capital city, Guangzhou, and the bustling metropolis of Shenzhen, a major global technology hub.
About: Chebei Village Dragon Boat Race
The Chebei Village Dragon Boat Race is a vibrant and culturally significant event held annually in Guangzhou, China, specifically in the Tianhe district’s Chebei Village. This traditional festival, deeply rooted in Chinese history, is celebrated to honor the revered ancient poet Qu Yuan and to invoke good health and harvests. Participants and spectators from the village and beyond gather each year to watch the fiercely competitive races, where teams paddle elaborately decorated dragon boats in a spirited display of teamwork and tradition.
