Showtime for lotus in Beijing - CGTN

As summer sets in, the highly anticipated lotus blossoms are poised to emerge. Some impatient lotuses are already blooming in parks like Taoranting in southern Beijing.

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

Taoranting Park. Zhang Hao/CGTN

The Summer Palace. Wang Yuqiang/CGTN

The Summer Palace. Wang Yuqiang/CGTN

The Summer Palace. Wang Yuqiang/CGTN

The Summer Palace. Wang Yuqiang/CGTN

The Summer Palace. Wang Yuqiang/CGTN

The Summer Palace. Wang Yuqiang/CGTN

The Summer Palace. Wang Yuqiang/CGTN

The Summer Palace. Wang Yuqiang/CGTN

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