The annual 2015 “Yangtze River Hang-Gliding Competition” was formally held at Qianye Meadow in Chongqing’s Shizhu County on the 11th of July.

With an average vertical drop of approximately 1,300 meters, this year’s gliding event has attracted quite a few enthusiasts. Moreover, a total of 43 participants had successful take-offs.

This is the county’s third time to hold such an event. (CQNEWS) (Translated by Liu Kan)

English Editor: Elizabeth L Ulanova