They’re Chinese kites that were displayed at the great 1876 Philadelphia exposition, which celebrated the nation’s first 100 years. Thirty-seven countries participated. China sent a grand ...

"We made kites as far back in ancient Chinese history as the Warring States period," says Wang, one of the mainland's top folk artists and a renowned kite master from the city of Weifang ...

I haven’t made too many this year, but crafting these kites helps pass the time, so in a way, it feels good.” Despite the ...