On September 19, the 2026 First Grand Canal Dragon Boat Invitational for Universities and High-Tech Zones kicked off at Yunhe Sanwan Park in Yangzhou. Over 140 athletes from 12 teams including Tsinghua University and Peking University competed in the 300-metre straight race, showcasing the solidarity, vitality and enterprising spirit of contemporary university students. (Photo by Shen Yangsheng)