The girl was taking part in a kite festival in the seaside town of Nanlioao when she was caught up by a giant, long-tailed orange kite.
In this image made from video, a three-year-old girl is lifted into the air by a large kite in Taiwan. Photo: Dainese Hsu
Video shot at the scene showed her twisting several times above a crowd of adults who struggled to pull the kite back to earth.
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News reports said the girl was frightened but suffered no physical injuries in the incident.
