Dragon Boat Festival nears

2008-06-05 09:15:43 GMT       2008-06-05 17:15:43 (Beijing Time)       Xinhua English

(Photo/Xinhua)

A solder holds up some rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves brought by volunteers in Dandong, northeast China's Liaoning province June 4, 2008.(Photo/Xinhua)

A girl points at rice dumplings hung at a street stall in Shanghai June 4, 2008. (Photo/Xinhua)

People practice paddling before a dragon boat race for the Dragon Boat Festival on the West Lake of Fuzhou, East China's Fujian Province June 4, 2008.

The Dragon Boat Festival falls on June 8 this year.

(Source: Xinhua)

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