Beijing Olympic Forest Park bursts into summer bloom

Editor's note: Sunflowers and sulfur cosmos are in bloom across Beijing Olympic Forest Park this summer, part of the park's annual flower season. New floral displays, art installations and swings are scattered throughout the park, drawing crowds of visitors.

Visitors tour a sunflower field at Beijing Olympic Forest Park, July 8, 2026. [Photo by Chen Xinyan/China.org.cn]