Weifang kite industry soars high with its rich heritage

Weifang, a city in East China's Shandong province, boasts a long history of kite-making and is known as the world's kite capital.

Today, Weifang accounts for more than 80 percent of the international kite market. The annual Weifang International Kite Festival is a carnival for kite lovers.

Why are Weifang kites so popular? Watch the video to find out.