Amusing footage from China of armed police having a water fight with children from inside their armoured vehicle.

The video, which was filmed during a water festival in Qingyuan, Guangdong Province on August 28, shows armed police exchanging water pistol fire with children from a special flap in the side of their armoured personnel carrier.

Meanwhile, hundreds of people celebrated the water festival by jumping in the local river for a water fight.

Footage has emerged from China of armed police maintaining order in car celebrating water festival with water guns in China.

The video, filmed in Qingyuan, Guangdong Province on August 28, shows children and on-duty armed police in car shooting water guns to each other. While, hundreds of people jump into the river to play water.

Water festival is a big traditional festival in Lianshan Zhuang and Yao Autonomous County.

It is said that after showering in the river on that day, all diseases would be driven out and people would have a longer life.