In Pictures: Colourful creations fill sky at Chinese kite festival

A panda-shaped kite flies at the 41st International Kite Festival in Weifang (Tatan Syuflana/AP)

More than 1,000 kites have filled the skies above a coastal city in eastern China that touts itself as the “kite capital of the world”.

Locals say there is nothing that cannot sail in the air in Weifang.