South Koreans have enjoyed their first close-up look of new baby giant pandas at a name-revealing ceremony which is alsoearly cerebration of the 100 days since the twins' birth.
What to name the twin sisters was widely discussed among netizens after they were born on July 7 in theme park Everland. The names were (ultimate) decided on through two public voting(procedure). One is named Rui Bao, which means wise treasure, and the other is Hui Bao, shining treasure. Half a million panda lovers helped choose their names, with a handful of lucky fans (invite) to the ceremony. "They are even (cute) in real life than they appear onscreen," said a college student in attendance.
The baby pandas, have just begun teething and crawling, are very healthy. Everland has shared videos documenting the pandas' growth online. The twins' birth has gained 640,000 views since it (upload). "This feels like a great opportunity to call for better(preserve) of pandas," said Donghee Chung, the head of the park's zoo. Chung noted that between 40% and 50%of panda births resulttwins.
Everland said it would monitor the twins' health (determine) when the twins are ready to be open to the public.
