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| Sunday, January 30, 2000, updated at 12:40(GMT+8) Culture Beijing Park to Hold Kite Show The World Park in this capital city will hold a large kite show during the forthcoming Spring Festival. All the kites displayed at the park will be state-of-art masterpieces from the Weifang International Kite Festival, the world's largest, which is held annually in east China's Shandong Province. The largest kite is a two-head centipede with heads one meter long and a 60 meter-long-body, while the smallest is three meters square. Kites have long been a traditional Chinese handicraft, and thisshow is expected to draw many visitors during the Chinese lunar New Year, which falls on February 5 this year. Printer-friendly VersionIn This SectionCopyright by People's Daily Online, All rights reserved | Relevant Stories Internet Links |