YouTube star IShowSpeed has begun his visit to Hong Kong, drawing crowds of fans as he made his way around the popular shopping neighbourhood of Causeway Bay before seeing the pandas at Ocean Park. The 20-year-old American, dressed in a Hong Kong football team shirt, spent Friday morning taking part in a “villain-hitting” ritual in…
Hong Kong Ocean Park has allayed concerns over patches of hair loss on giant panda Le Le’s back, saying the spots were shaved for a regular ultrasound check. The three bald patches were seen in footage of the 19-year-old giant panda, whose daily activities have been live-streamed from 10am to 3pm daily since Wednesday. “Le…
Hong Kong Ocean Park has allayed concerns over patches of hair loss on giant panda Le Le’s back, saying the spots were shaved for a regular ultrasound check. The three bald patches were seen in footage of the 19-year-old giant panda, whose daily activities have been live-streamed from 10am to 3pm daily since Wednesday. “Le…
One of Hong Kong’s giant panda cubs has sustained a minor eyelid injury while playing “too energetically” with her sibling, as caretakers from Ocean Park assure the public she is recovering well. The park revealed late on Monday night that the right eyelid of the almost seven-month-old “Elder Sister” had turned red. “Rest assured, the…
A naming contest for Hong Kong’s giant panda twin cubs drew more than 35,700 entries before the period for submissions closed on Friday. Ocean Park said on Saturday that it was “blown away” by the “overwhelming” number of name suggestions received. “Your care and excitement for these locally born panda cubs truly warmed our hearts,”…
A naming contest for Hong Kong’s giant panda twin cubs received more than 35,700 entries after submissions closed on Friday. Ocean Park said on Saturday that it was “blown away” by the “overwhelming” number of name suggestions received. “Your care and excitement for these locally born panda cubs truly warmed our hearts,” the park said….
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(TNND) — Panda fever has gripped the world once again, this time in Hong Kong where residents compete to name the city’s first locally born giant panda cubs, who have just turned six months old. The naming contest for the twin cubs kicked off on Saturday in Hong Kong neighborhood, Ocean Park with a celebratory…
Hong Kong launched a naming contest for the city’s giant panda cubs on Saturday, a day before they make their public debut at Ocean Park. At a ceremony to launch the contest, park chairman Paulo Pong Kin-yee said the facility had also seen a 30 per cent year-on-year increase in income over the Christmas period…
In a bid to boost tourism, Hong Kong is all set to introduce a “panda frenzy” as part of its efforts to revive its struggling tourism industry. The city’s focus is on its six panda cubs which are central to its tourism strategy. This weekend, the highly anticipated public debut of twin six-month-old panda cubs…