Discover the relaxed charm of kite competitions in Weifang

(chinadaily.com.cn)| Updated : 2024-04-29

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In Weifang, 137 teams from 46 countries gather for one thing - kite flying. It's not your typical high-stakes competition; instead, it's a vibrant annual gathering of kite enthusiasts. 

From majestic 200-meter-long dragon kites to enchanting Egyptian queens and adorable cartoon characters, the kites are truly mesmerizing. Even Egyptian explorer Liu Zhengxi joins in the fun with his own kite. However, when he tried to fly it, his kite's frame broke. Will his tiny kite make it? Watch the video to find out.