HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s youngest celebrities, a pair of six-month-old panda cubs, met with their adoring fans in their first public appearance, on Sunday. The twin cubs, born Aug. 15, are Hong Kong’s first locally-born giant panda cubs. They are hosted at the theme park Ocean Park along with their parents and two…
Hong Kong’s twin panda cubs will make their first public appearance on February 16, the city’s leader has revealed, saying an event to name the bears will be held. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu announced on Tuesday that “Elder Sister” and “Younger Brother” would meet the public on the third Sunday in February at Ocean…
Two much-awaited pandas gifted to Hong Kong by Beijing have completed their 30-day quarantine and set foot in their new Ocean Park home for the first time after arriving last month. The park said on Saturday a thorough consultation confirmed An An and Ke Ke were in good physical health, meeting all the requirements set…
Two giant pandas are on their way from China to Washington’s National Zoo, kicking off a much-awaited return of the beloved bears to the American capital. Dujiangyan, China (CNN) — Two giant pandas are on their way from China to Washington’s National Zoo, kicking off a much-awaited return of the beloved bears to the American…
A pair of giant pandas that have been in Japan for 13 years on loan left a Tokyo zoo on Sunday to return to China for treatment, as thousands of fans flocked to bid them farewell the previous day. Ri Ri and his female mate Shin Shin, both aged 19, arrived at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoological…