As spring brings a breathtaking display of cherry blossoms to Wuxi in Jiangsu Province, China, the city inaugurated its annual international cherry blossom festival on Thursday, drawing visitors from across the globe.
Dignitaries, business leaders, and guests from more than 30 countries and regions attended the festival’s opening ceremony, highlighting its international appeal.
First launched in the 1980s as a symbol of Sino-Japanese friendship, the festival has grown into a globally recognized event. Wuxi’s famous Yuantouzhu scenic area, covering 850,000 square meters, is home to over 30,000 cherry trees, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Throughout the week-long festival, Wuxi will feature a cherry blossom-themed fair, specially decorated subway trains, and nearly 100 local food-tasting events to enhance visitors’ experience.
Additionally, the 2025 Wuxi International Month commenced on the same day, with the city set to host various global events, including trade and economic exchanges with multinational companies from Germany, France, Japan, and South Korea.
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