The 2024 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Zhongshan) Dragon Boat Invitational Tournament and Zhongshan Dragon Boat Culture Month will be held during May and June. From 8 June to 9 June, a warm-up exhibition race will take place in the waters of Qijiang River between Qijiang Bridge and Guangming Bridge. On the Dragon Boat Festival Day of 10 June, the Invitational Tournament is going to start in the waters of Qijiang River between Dongming Bridge and Kanghua Bridge (the city’s Dragon Boat Culture Park). 60 teams from 11 cities of the Greater Bay Area will come together to compete on the Qijiang River with the Traditional Dragon Boat Men’s Division, International Standard 22-person Dragon Boat Men’s Division, International Standard 22-person Dragon Boat Women’s Division and other competitions.

Along with the Dragon Boat Tournament, a series of events with the element of the Year of Loong and the culture of the Dragon Boat, including lantern fairs, culture exhibitions, music festivals and food carnivals, will be held at the same time.

2024年粤港澳大湾区（中山）龙舟邀请赛暨中山市龙舟文化月活动在5月至6月期间举办。其中 6月8日至6月9日，主办方将在岐江桥与光明桥之间的岐江河水域范围举行龙舟赛预热表演赛；6月10日端午节当天，将在东明桥与康华桥之间的岐江河水域范围（市龙舟文化公园）举行龙舟邀请赛。届时，来自粤港澳大湾区“9+2”城市的60支龙舟队伍将齐聚一堂，竞渡岐江，其中设立了长龙男子组（传统龙舟）、国际标准22人龙舟男子组、国际标准22人龙舟女子组等竞赛项目。
除了举办龙舟赛，本盛事还结合龙年主题和龙舟文化元素，组织了彩灯、展览、音乐、美食等九大活动。

【出品】中山市海外传播中心
【统筹】陈慧 廖薇  谢琼
【编导/翻译】廖薇   实习生 莫唯
【设计制作】陈思理 
【素材来源】中山日报

编辑   廖薇  二审  谢琼   三审 陈慧