The third Songjiang Sijing Dragon Boat Invitational will be held from September 19 to 21 in the thousand-year-old town at Sijingtang Leisure Green Space in Shanghai’s Sijing Town. The competition features 22-person open group dragon boat races, including 200-meter and 500-meter straight-course speed events. It attracts 18 teams from provinces such as Guangdong, Fujian, Henan, Hebei, Sichuan, Guizhou, Hunan and Shandong, as well as 6 local teams. (Photos: Lu Ting/GT)