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Photo: Overseas Chinese Daily News
The Dragon-Boat Festival each June is a colourful occasion in the Chinese calendar. Above, one of the boats participating in the races practises off Shaukiwan.
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Photo: F. S. Coote
Although 1954 saw Europeans taking part for the first time-in Hong Kong's Dragon Boat races, the average Westerner normally prefers more conventional craft. The trim Dragon class yacht (above), built in a local yard, has many counter- parts in the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club.
(Left): The camera catches a tense moment in a basketball match between a Hong Kong side and a visiting U.S. college team. Basketball is a favourite Hong Kong sport at which Chinese players excel.
Photo: Pan-Asia Photo News
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