A foreign tourist poses for photos under blooming plum blossoms at Zhongshan Park in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, March 30, 2024. (Photo by Wang Haibin/Xinhua) QINGDAO, April 1 (Xinhua) -- As flowers and trees are beginning to bloom in an annual rite of spring, the city of Qingdao has launched a flower viewing event in the aim of attracting more tourists.
A child plays beside a fountain at Zhongshan Park in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, March 30, 2024. (Photo by Wang Haibin/Xinhua) Tourists enjoy flowers at Zhongshan Park in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, March 30, 2024. (Photo by Wang Haibin/Xinhua) A tourist takes photos of plum blossoms at Zhongshan Park in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, March 30, 2024. (Photo by Wang Haibin/Xinhua) A tourist takes photos of plum blossoms at Zhongshan Park in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, March 30, 2024. (Photo by Wang Haibin/Xinhua)■