VOICED: Splashes of colour at Hong Kong's dragon boat festival

The video discusses Hong Kong's annual Dragon Race, highlighting its cultural significance and modern appeal. The race, featuring dragon-headed boats, is a key event in the city, attracting many participants. Despite urban development narrowing the competition arena, the festival remains popular. The video also shares a personal story of involvement in the race, emphasizing its enduring charm.

What is a key feature of the Dragon Boat Race in Hong Kong?

• It takes place in the winter season.

• It is a solo rowing competition.

• It involves teams of rowers in narrow waterways.

• It is held in the open sea.

How has urban development affected the Dragon Boat Race in Aberdeen?

• It has eliminated the race entirely.

• It has made the race longer.

• It has widened the competition arena.

• It has narrowed the competition arena.

What has been a significant change in the Aberdeen district affecting the race?

• The introduction of new boats.

• The addition of more obstacles.

• The filling in of the Harbourfront.

• The removal of dragon heads from boats.

What aspect of the Dragon Boat Race continues to attract new participants?

• The short duration of the race.

• The modern technology used in boats.

• The prize money offered.

• Its ancient roots and cultural significance.

What personal experience is shared about the Dragon Boat Race?

• A story of winning the race.

• A story of organizing and joining a team.

• A story of designing the dragon heads.

• A story of watching the race from afar.