The kite-making in China has a long history of more than 2,000 years. It is said that Gong Shuban of Lu State of the Spring and Autumn and Warring Period made a wood magpie. Also at that time, Mu Zhai made a wood eagle to fly in the sky. These were the prototype of kites in China. During the end of Qin Dynasty and the beginning of Han Dynasty, a man named Hah Xin made a paper kite using bomboo sticks as its framework, which was covered with paper and drawn by a string of thread to fly in the sky. During the period of the Five Dynasties, Li
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