China Panda Birthday (CR)
Japanese-born giant panda Xiang Xiang given 7th birthday snacks at home in China
By AP News
Published - Jun 12, 2024, 04:30 AM ET
Last Updated - Jun 12, 2024, 04:30 AM EDT
Giant panda Xiang Xiang, who was born in Japan in 2017 and handed over to China in February of last year, turned seven years old Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two pandas on loan from China, which owns the cubs they give birth to under the loan agreement. (AP video shot by Caroline Chen)
