It's Dragon Boat Festival Here in Taiwan (With Pictures)(jjpryor.substack.com)

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It's Dragon Boat Festival Here in Taiwan (With Pictures)

https://jjpryor.substack.com/p/dragon-boat-festival-taiwan

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Hasnep3 anni fa

The author says the Hakka are Taiwanese aboriginal people, but I'm not sure they are. They're not recognised as aboriginal by the Taiwanese government [1].

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_indigenous_peoples_of_...

cbilson3 anni fa

They are absolutely not. The author is clearly confused from drinking too much 雄黃酒 even while claiming the contrary.

hbcondo7143 anni fa

Nice pics, having the Night Markets really adds to the festivities. Here is some info + pics on the dragon boat events here in Southern California:

https://www.scdbc.org/

lormayna3 anni fa

Are the traditions similar in Mainland China?

qingsi3 anni fa

Yes, very much so.