For over two thousand years, the skies above Weifang have been a canvas. Here, in China’s “World Capital of Kites,” masters turn bamboo strips and silk into creatures that soar, dance, and whisper blessings to the heavens. From the legendary “Dragon-Headed Centipede” that stretches a hundred meters long to the delicate butterfly that fits in the palm of a hand, Weifang kites are flying art—tradition, engineering, and wish-making all tied to a single string.
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