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New dragon boat launched at Shangjiao village in Guangzhou

（Xinhua）  09:54, June 08, 2013  

Photo taken on June 6, 2013 shows the decorated stern of a new dragon boat before its launching ceremony at the Chenhanhui Shipyard at Shangjiao village in Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong province. Chenhanhui Shipyard has been busy making new dragon boats and renovating old ones for the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival that falls on June 12 this year. People in many parts of China have the tradition to hold dragon boat races during the festival.(Photo/Xinhua)

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（Editor：LiQian、Ye Xin）

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