Kite season in Taiwan usually gets underway at the beginning of April. However, with all the mild, sunny days that Taipei has been having so far this winter, people are heading to open spaces such as the plaza adjoining the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, to fly kites. On a recent visit there, friends and I counted five kites flying high in the sky. They were magnificent to watch as they danced and bobbed in the gusts of wind.
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This Article was published in the Magazine “Centered on Taipei” Issue of February 2017 (Vol.17 | 04)
Pages 15 and 16, Author Pai Su-Yu, Images Kenneth Dickson
