WEIFANG, China, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report
from the Shandong Office of Hong Kong Business Daily. On
April 20th, the 37th Belle
International Kite Festival opened in Belle, France. Shandong Weifang kite artists Guo
Hongli and Yang Hongwei were invited
to participate in kite flying and exhibition activities. The 100
meter long "Chinese Loong" kite brought by Guo Yunbo attracted many
local people and tourists to stop and watch as soon as it was
launched, demonstrating the unique charm of Weifang kites.
"This time, I took more than 200 kites to participate in the
Belque International Kite Festival in France. I also specially took the dragon head
centipede kite, a representative of Weifang's traditional kites,
and flew in the flying field to show Weifang's kite culture." Guo
Hongli said that the dragon head centipede kite, named "Chinese
Loong", was 100 meters long and brightly colored. The dragon head
and waist section were all hand drawn, showing the unique style of
Weifang kites.
On April 20, the "Chinese Loong"
kite was officially unveiled at the International Kite Festival in
Belk, France, which instantly
caused a sensation on the scene, winning the cheers of local
people and tourists from other places. Everyone praised Weifang's
superb kite making skills. At the 37th Belle International Kite
Festival in France, Weifang kite
artist Yang Hongwei also interacted
and exchanged ideas with the local people on site, introducing
Weifang kites, allowing more foreign friends to have a further
understanding of Weifang kites.
The Kite Festival will continue until April 28th and is expected to receive over one
million visitors, making it a great opportunity to promote and
showcase Weifang kites.Shandong Office of Hong Kong Business
Daily
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