Japan bids farewell to panda pair
Visitors at zoo in Japan bid farewell to beloved giant pandas before their return to China
There were emotional scenes at Tokyo’s Ueno zoo, where visitors flocked for the last public viewing of giant pandas Ri Ri and Shin Shin on Saturday, before they are sent back to China.
Japanese fans bid farewell to beloved panda pair before their return to China
TOKYO -- Thousands of Japanese fans bid tearful farewell to their beloved panda couple that made their final public appearance at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo on Saturday before returning to China for medical treatment. The pair, Ri Ri and Shin Shin, are the parents of Xiang Xiang, the park-born idol that had returned home last year.
Thousands bid farewell to Tokyo zoo pandas before return to China
Thousands of thankful, sobbing fans flocked to a Tokyo zoo Saturday to bid an emotional farewell to a pair of beloved pandas before their imminent return to China.
Japan bids farewell to panda pair before their return to China
As the cherished panda duo made their final public appearance at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo on Saturday before going back to China for medical care, thousands of Japanese fans said a heartfelt goodbye to them.
Fans bid farewell to Tokyo pandas before return to China
Crowds of adoring fans came out to see off Ri Ri and Shin Shin, two giant pandas living in a Tokyo zoo. China sends pandas to zoos abroad but maintains ownership over the animals and any cubs they produce.
Teary-eyed fans throng Tokyo zoo to bid farewell to China-bound pandas
Just like pandas, I hope Japan and China can be friends,' said a visitor, who came to admire Ri Ri and Shin Shin at Ueno zoo Thousands of thankful, sobbing fans flocked to a Tokyo zoo on Saturday to bid an emotional farewell to a pair of beloved pandas before their imminent return to China.
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