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Known as the birthplace of kites, Weifang in Shandong province has long history of making them which can date back to 2,000 years ago. They were (original) used by the military for measuring (distant) and communication purposes. During the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), kites started to be popular with ordinary people as entertainment. Made from bamboo and featuring traditional Chinese paintings, Weifang kite-making was included in the national cultural heritage list in 2006. International Kite Festival (hold) in Weifang every year since 1984.
Yang Hongwei, a kite-making expert, believes the cultural context behind their kites is unique. Once she made a kite (show) a phoenix head lined with pictures of 50 famous women in Chinese history on each side. To draw these pictures, she (spend) lots of effort and time checking (history) records and discussing the details with professionals. "It's time-consuming," Yang added, "but I explain the stories on the kites to foreign customers, I feel a sense of great achievement." her spare time, she also travels to different countries including Germany, Australia, the US and New Zealand to tell people about Chinese stories (see) on kites and the traditional ways of making kites.
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