Feature: Frankfurt Dragonboat Festival turns competition into cultural connection


FRANKFURT, May 25 (Xinhua) -- On a crisp May morning, the banks along the stretch of the Main River in the center of Frankfurt were teeming with people eager to enjoy a feast involving dragon boats.

The 2nd Frankfurt Dragonboat Festival kicked off on Saturday morning. A total of 17 international dragon boat teams were competing on the Main River for a trophy, and more importantly for fun.

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