Initially they were used to measure wind and weather conditions. People saw the fun of flying kites so they became popluar for fun. some kites were also used for fishing, too!
Kites made their appearance over three thousand years ago, in China
They were invented by the Chinese over 2,000 years ago.
The kite was first invented and popularized approximately 2,800 years ago in China according to the Wikipedia page on the Kite.
Very large kites were capable of lifting a camera into the air to take photos.
because they have wings
Kites were invented by the chinese
Kites were invented in China
chinese
The Chinese invented kites to scare off enemies 1000 BC ,also to measure wind speeds
Kites were first invented in China approximately 2,800 years ago.
Kites made their appearance over three thousand years ago, in China
They were invented by the Chinese over 2,000 years ago.
For measuring the wind and whether conditions
Kites have been around for a long time. They were invented in the 5th century BC in China.
Chinese invented the kite 2800 years ago! They were made of fine silk and bamboo.
Kites were first developed in ancient China. Written references to kites in China date back to 200 B.C., but they were probably invented at a much earlier time. Kites were probably derived from cloth banners, similar to modern flags, which streamed out in the wind while attached to cords or flexible wooden rods. The first use for kites was probably for signaling at a distance. The Chinese later used kites for numerous purposes, ranging from religious ceremonies to warfare. The earliest kites were built of wood and cloth. Paper was invented around the year 100 A.D. and was soon adapted for use in kites.
shut up who ever said that