Japan scraps cherry blossom party amid Abe cronyism criticism
November 14, 2019 | 10:43
The Japanese government said on Wednesday (Nov 13) it would scrap next year's annual cherry blossom party after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came under fire amid claims he invited too many of his own supporters.
Cherry blossom viewing festival opens in Hoi An city
February 19, 2019 | 08:00
A cherry blossom viewing festival opened at the Hoi An Impression Theme Park in Hoi An ancient city of the central province of Quang Nam on February 19.
Invasive beetle threatens Japan's famed cherry blossoms
March 23, 2018 | 09:31
Across Japan's capital, delicate pink and white cherry blossoms are emerging, but the famed blooms are facing a potentially mortal enemy, experts say: an invasive foreign beetle.
Japanese cherry blossom festival to open in Ha Long
April 03, 2013 | 14:45
The first-ever cherry blossom festival will be held in the northern coastal city of Ha Long in Quang Ninh Province between April 11 and 13, local authorities confirmed.
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