Shanghai Kite-Flying Festival

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  Kite is said to be invented by the ancient Chinese warriors to spy the enemy’s information. Over 2 thousand years of evolution, kite-flying has become the fitness and entertainment activity popular among the public. Fengxian County in Shanghai is the most ideal place for flying kites. Since 1992 many delegates throughout the world have swarmed to attend the festival.

  

  Held in October every year

  www.01kite.com

 

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