2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival celebrated in Salford

Contestants compete during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Contestants compete during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

People perform Chinese martial art during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Contestants compete during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

People perform Chinese martial art during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Contestants compete during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

An artist shows Chinese calligraphy during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

People perform Chinese lion dance during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

People perform Chinese martial art during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Contestants greet spectators during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Contestants compete during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

A boy writes with an ink brush during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

People perform Chinese martial art during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

People perform Chinese lion dance during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Contestants compete during the 2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Britain, May 29, 2022. A total of 36 teams took part in the dragon boat race. The festival also featured performances including Chinese lion dance, martial arts and calligraphy. (Xinhua/Li Ying)