(ECNS) -- A "single bamboo drifting" course that teaches students to cross the river on a single bamboo has opened in Hechi University in Hechi City in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
The "single bamboo drifting" team of this university has won 40 championships since 2015 when it began to take part in various kinds of competitions.
"Single bamboo drifting" involves standing upright on a bamboo pole as it drifts in a river.
Performers dance on it while maintaining their balance.
It is also a competitive sport in which participants use the bamboo pole as a means to race opponents.