Kites in the shape of aquatic creatures -- including a 16-meter-long whale -- are seen flying in Kaohsiung on Wednesday. The southern port city will hold the inaugural Cijin Kite Festival in Cijin District from Aug. 20-21, part of an ongoing effort to attract more visitors to help local businesses still recovering from a recent surge in COVID-19 cases. Photo courtesy of Kaohsiung City Tourism Bureau Aug. 18, 2022
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