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China's competitive ballooning season kicks off in Yuntai Mountain

Xinhua, June 16, 2015 Adjust font size:

China's competitive ballooning season opened on Monday at the Yuntai Mountain Geological Park in China's Zhengzhou Province.

The Chinese Hot Air Balloon Club League is one of the most professional hot air competitions in China which offers prize money around 1 million RMB (about 161,100 U.S. dollars).

The four-day Yuntai Mountain stage attracts 60 pilots from 30 hot air balloon clubs. Endi