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Weifang, a kite city, is an old handicraft town
located in the middle part of Shandong peninsula in east China. It is the birthplace of
Chinese kite with a history of kite flying and manufacturing for about 500 years. Weifang
kite is famous for its delicately selected materials (split bamboo and silk), careful and
neat painting, bright colors, exquisite framing and mounting and smooth gliding.
"Hang up on the wall it's a painting, fly up in the sky it's a kite." Hand-made
and hand-painted, the main kinds of Weifang kite are bird and animal kite. The masterpiece
is dragon kite, as the dragon is the symbol of the Chinese nation. China Kite Online |