DC's Cherry Blossoms
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The National Cherry Blossom Festival is in full swing in Washington, D.C.
It commemorates a gift of cherry trees from Japan more than 100 years ago that blossomed into an annual festival that typically draws more than a million visitors to the city.
CGTN’s Caroline Malone reports.
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