Category: local sports and arts
Community description：
    Guangyuan city is located in north Sichuan, on the juncture of Sichuan, Sanxi and Ganshu. Historically, it has always enjoyed the reputation of being "vital communication line between Qin and Shu", "ca pital of river and land", "the country of collecting all kinds of products from four directions" and "key county of north Sichuan". The population of Guangyuan is as many as 3.04 million, in which the rural residents amount to 527,300. Guangyuan has three districts (Shizhong, Yuanba, Chatian), four counties (Qingchuan, Wangcang, Cangxi and Jiange), 93 town, and 2497 villages. Guangyuan's economy is based on a diverse array of heavy industry, as well as mining and agriculture. It is an ancient city, notable for its relics and tombs. The Han people are major residents, together with Hui, Tibetan, Man , Qiang, Miao, Zhuang, Bai, Mongolian, Buyi, and Tu ethnic groups.
Project overview：
    The Chinese Phoenix Boat Festival is a significant holiday celebrated in China, and the one with the 1200-year history. The Phoenix Boat Festival is celebrated by boat races in the shape of phoenixes. Competing teams row their boats forward to a drumbeat racing to reach the finish end first. The boat races during the Dragon Boat Festival are traditional customs to memorize the only female king in China- Empress Wu Zetian. The first Phoenix Boat Invitational Tournament was held in Guangyuan City in 1999. In 2005, it became world-wide. Phoenix Boat Festival is a special competition in which only women are permitted to take part in. now; the festival has become part of Guangyuan’s tourism industry.
Our internet and computer access：
    We have ADSL broad-band net and the speed is 100.0mbps. Most team members come from rural areas, and they have no computers at home. They take advantage of teacher’s computers in their spare time.