Competing teams try to out-row one another at the Chibi Dragon Boat Race on Monday in Xianning, Central China’s Hubei province. Photo: VCG

A dragon boat race takes place in Lingao county in South China’s Hainan province on Monday, the day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday. Locals created the paper-drawn dragons by hand using traditional techniques, which attracted many tourists. Photo: Luo Yunfei/China News Service

Tourists and locals line a riverbank in Wuhu, East China’s Anhui province, to watch the 7th Lotus Art and Culture Season Dragon Boat Race on Saturday. Photo: VCG

Tourists visit the Yuncheng Salt Lake on Sunday in Yuncheng, North China’s Shanxi province. Photo: VCG

Tourists check out the view Saturday from a glass platform at the Shenxianju Scenic Area in Taizhou, East China’s Zhejiang province. Photo: VCG

Tourists walk through the Tianshan Mountains in the Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region in northwestern China on Sunday. Photo: VCG

Decorated dragon boats float down a river Monday in the Xixi Wetland Park in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province. Photo: VCG

Visitors crowd the Ancient Culture Street in the northern city of Tianjin on Saturday, the first day of the long holiday weekend for the Dragon Boat Festival. Photo: VCG

Throngs of travelers pack into Hangzhou East railway station on Saturday. Photo: VCG