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Flights of kites.
- Source :
- TIME Magazine; 5/27/2024, Vol. 203 Issue 17/18, p74-75, 2p, 3 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- The article discusses the ancient tradition of kite-making in China, particularly in the village of Yangjiabu in Weifang, Shandong province. The village is known as the "world capital of kites" and has a long history of producing kites. The art of kite-making in Yangjiabu dates back to the Ming Dynasty and has been passed down through generations. Kites have cultural significance in Chinese society and are associated with happiness, positivity, and health. The article also explores the origins of kites in ancient China and their evolution over time. [Extracted from the article]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0040781X
- Volume :
- 203
- Issue :
- 17/18
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- TIME Magazine
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 177268356