NT$7 million ceremonial boat lit up in flames in festival in Pingtung

A ceremonial boat worth over NT$7 million (US$228,579) was lit up in flames on Sunday at the end of a traditional disease-warding festival held every three years in Donggang in Pingtung County, southern Taiwan.

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