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“Keep timing! Power now!”
May 10, 2019
Travel & Experiences
Chinese boat racing tradition brings immigrants, activists and racers together.
Aug. 1, 2001
Autos
It’s been a big year for Faraday Future, the secretive high-end Gardena electric car company.
Oct. 6, 2016
About 2,400 years ago in China, poet Qu Yuan protested government practices by throwing himself into a river to drown.
May 12, 1994
The ViewSonic Long Beach Dragon Boat Festival draws crews of all ages, each hoping this is the year they bring home the gold.
July 29, 2007
World & Nation
Qu Yuan, a poet and exiled statesman, was in despair.
June 25, 1991
A racing wooden roller coaster debuting this spring at a Chinese theme park will feature a first-of-its-kind element in which riders in dueling trains reach out toward each other and attempt to exchange high-fives.
Oct. 26, 2012
California
When Helen Pain hears of fund-raising efforts to place a San Diego entry in the America’s Cup yacht race, she feels a twinge of envy.
May 23, 1986
Sports
The memories of previous disappointments at Hollywood Park followed Mickey and Karen Taylor and Jim and Sally Hill into the paddock Sunday as the horses were being saddled for the second division of the Hollywood Derby.
Nov. 18, 1985
It caused quite a stir when the innovative Australians took the America’s Cup from the United States for the first time in 132 years.
June 10, 1988