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It's Dragon Boat Festival Here in Taiwan (With Pictures)
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4monthsaway
2y ago
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Hasnep
2y ago
The author says the Hakka are Taiwanese aboriginal people, but I'm not sure they are. They're not recognised as aboriginal by the Taiwanese government [1].
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_indigenous_peoples_of_...
cbilson
2y ago
They are absolutely not. The author is clearly confused from drinking too much 雄黃酒 even while claiming the contrary.
hbcondo714
2y ago
Nice pics, having the Night Markets really adds to the festivities. Here is some info + pics on the dragon boat events here in Southern California:
https://www.scdbc.org/
lormayna
2y ago
Are the traditions similar in Mainland China?
qingsi
2y ago
Yes, very much so.
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