Two men in Ruian City, Wenzhou, Zhejiang were administratively detained due to the organizing personnel in the village rivers to conduct a private dragon boat activity in the village rivers without authorization.
The report issued by the Ruian Police Sunday (June 11) shows that Huang (male, 62 years old) and Li (male, male, male, 57 years old) of Tangxia Township (male, 57 years old)Organized personnel conducted a folk dragon boat behavior in the river.During the 9th event, the dragon boat sinks the water, and the people on the boat were falling into the water, and no one was casualties after rescue.
The police punished Huang and Li's administrative detention for nine days and seven days according to law.The case is further investigating.
According to the surging news report, the Ruian City Government issued a notice in April this year, saying that in view of the phenomenon of spreading, vulgar, superstition, disorderly, etc., it was decided that this year's continues to continue to be prohibited from any city in the city.The unit or individual organizes and organizes the folk dragon boat activity (including the opening of the dragon boat drum, building, repairing, borrowing, renting, buying dragon boats, organizing dragon boats on the water, and bidding folk dragon boat, etc.).It is strictly forbidden to use the names of dragon boats or dragon boats to carry out provocations, feudal superstitions, forced stalls, disguise to collect money.
The notice emphasizes that the behavior of violating the above regulations and public security management, and organizing the civil security organs (including traditional dragon boats and small dragon boats) will be punished by public security organs in accordance with the law, which constitutes criminal responsibility for criminal crimes.
The Ruian City Government said that it will adhere to the principles of "specified time, delineation area, and limited number of teams", continue to support the orderly development of sports competitive dragon boat movements, improve the construction of the dragon boat base, guide the development of the Dragon Boat Association (Club Club (Club), Register for the event with each township (street) sports competitive dragon boat branch.
China News Network in 2014, an article entitled "Zhejiang Ruian Atletico Dragon Boat replace the traditional dragon boat of folk", saying that since the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China, there have been many conflicts and fights caused by dragon boats since the early Qing Dynasty.In June 2008, some villagers had disputes in the dragon boat, throwing a mineral water bottle, a boat paddle, etc. and caused a conflict.In addition, folk dragon boat activities also have phenomena such as distribution, vulgarity, superstition.At that time, the Ruian Municipal Government decided to prohibit civilian dragon boat activities after soliciting opinions on a large scale.
