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Ice Dragon Boat Race Ignites Passion: Thousands Compete, 100,000 Spectate as Chinese Culture Enters Mainstream Canadian Society — Covered Extensively by Chinese and Foreign Media
2018-02-11


As the 2018 International Ice Dragon Boat Series — Ottawa (Canada) Stop draws to a close, this world-thrilling ice and snow feast has become a hot topic among Chinese 

and foreign media: with 100 teams and over 1,600 athletes participating, the event combines competition, celebration and entertainment. Now, let’s follow us to see what 

the media have to say —


The event was covered by numerous Chinese and foreign media outlets, including CBC (Canada), Chinese Canadian Net, China News Service (English Edition), Xinhua 

News Agency, People’s Network, People’s Daily, Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Canada, NetEase, Sina, Sohu, and more.


Joint Interpretation: The Canadian Ice Dragon Boat Festival integrates the characteristics of traditional Chinese cultural activity — dragon boat racing — with ice and snow 

sports, allowing Chinese cultural elements to enter mainstream Canadian society.




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With the development of ice dragon boat events, the sport has gained increasing popularity worldwide, and its charm and vitality have been deeply rooted in people’s hearts. 

The Budapest (Hungary) event is imminent, and the Quebec (Canada) event is under preparation. It is believed that through more and more events, more people will recognize 

and feel the charm and passion of ice dragon boat racing~ Stay tuned for more events!


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