Australian dragon boat championships return to original host city

People attend the opening ceremony of the annual Australian Dragon Boat Championships in Canberra, Australia, April 17, 2019. The 22nd annual Australian Dragon Boat Championships (AusChamps) opened on Canberra's Burley Griffin Lake after the traditional eye-dotting and blessing of the boats ceremony on Wednesday. This year's event is held from April 17 to 22, and has attracted nearly 3,000 competitors from clubs throughout the country to participate in club vs club and State vs State races. (Xinhua/Chu Chen)