People greet upcoming Duanwu Festival celebrated in China

People greet upcoming Duanwu Festival celebrated in China

2018-06-12

A resident makes Zongzi, a pyramid-shaped dumpling made of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves, to greet the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival in Zhangjiajie City, central China's Hunan Province, June 11, 2018. (Xinhua/Wu Yongbing)

People attend a dragon boat competition to celebrate the Duanwu Festival in Wuhe County, east China's Anhui Province, June 10, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhou Jiandao)

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