A dragon boat race is held in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province on June 12, 2018 to celebrate the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on June 18 this year. Twelve boats are taking part in the competition, which has been held annually for over 30 years. [Photo: IC]

A dragon boat race is held in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province on June 12, 2018 to celebrate the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on June 18 this year. Twelve boats are taking part in the competition, which has been held annually for over 30 years. [Photo: IC]

A dragon boat race is held in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province on June 12, 2018 to celebrate the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on June 18 this year. Twelve boats are taking part in the competition, which has been held annually for over 30 years. [Photo: IC]

A dragon boat race is held in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province on June 12, 2018 to celebrate the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on June 18 this year. Twelve boats are taking part in the competition, which has been held annually for over 30 years. [Photo: IC]