Stunt kites from Greece, Chinese Dragon from Indonesia, a series of 100 kites of Kathakkali in a row are among the kites to be flown during the two-day ONGC-MRPL Mangaluru International Kite ...

The diversity ranges from China's traditional dragon kites ... from simple paper versions to those made with modern high-tech materials. Kites, invented by the ancient Chinese during the Spring ...

WEIFANG, China (AP) — More than 1,000 kites filled the skies of Weifang, an eastern Chinese coastal city that ... of traditional materials such as paper and silk. Modern craftsmanship also ...

The kite features a dragon head ... of ancient Chinese to imitate nature and explore its mysteries," Ma says. "They observed birds and thought of using wood and paper to make objects that could ...

Festival is typically a time of nostalgia as Chinese households think back with fondness of their time as children in summer in East Asia. With the weather now warm enough to enjoy time outside in the ...

Teams compete in the dragon boat races at the DFW Dragon Boat, Kite and Lantern Festival in Las Colinas. ( Photo by BRANDON WADE - DMN Special Contributor ) The 13th annual DFW Dragon Boat ...

The Chinese ... the dragon gods to give citizens a prosperous new year, but now it's more for entertainment purposes. During this dance, trained performers move in unison under a large, paper ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Hsinchu City International Kite Festival will feature the world's largest collection of dragon kites, with over 50 soaring through the sky on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. The festival's ...