China: Weifang, home to kite manufacturers
Wire desk byline Sourced from Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror. Translated and abridged by the GSRRA Desk.
Staff members check kite parcels at a kite making company in Wangjiazhuangzi Village of Fangzi District in Weifang City, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2025.
Weifang is home to more than 600 kite manufacturers, with their annual output value exceeding two billion yuan (about 274.6 million U.S. dollars) and their products sold to over 50 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)
People view kite products at a kite making company in Wangjiazhuangzi Village of Fangzi District in Weifang City, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2025.
Weifang is home to more than 600 kite manufacturers, with their annual output value exceeding two billion yuan (about 274.6 million U.S. dollars) and their products sold to over 50 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)
Workers make kites at a company in Wangjiazhuangzi Village of Fangzi District in Weifang City, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2025.
Weifang is home to more than 600 kite manufacturers, with their annual output value exceeding two billion yuan (about 274.6 million U.S. dollars) and their products sold to over 50 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)
A worker makes kites at a company in Wangjiazhuangzi Village of Fangzi District in Weifang City, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2025.
Weifang is home to more than 600 kite manufacturers, with their annual output value exceeding two billion yuan (about 274.6 million U.S. dollars) and their products sold to over 50 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)
People fly kites to check the quality in Wangjiazhuangzi Village of Fangzi District in Weifang City, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2025.
Weifang is home to more than 600 kite manufacturers, with their annual output value exceeding two billion yuan (about 274.6 million U.S. dollars) and their products sold to over 50 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)
A staff member picks kite products at a kite making company in Wangjiazhuangzi Village of Fangzi District in Weifang City, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2025.
Weifang is home to more than 600 kite manufacturers, with their annual output value exceeding two billion yuan (about 274.6 million U.S. dollars) and their products sold to over 50 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
