CCTV FOLLIES 5.15 Looking down on DC

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This eye-catching segment on the increased capacity of Chinese remote-sensing satellites has spectacular graphics of a zoom-in from outer space, the visual target of which is Washington, DC.

The White House, the Capitol, the Supreme Court, the Ellipse, the Washington Monument and the downtown grid bisected by Pennsylvania Avenue are all clearly visible in this shot.