THE Warm FUZZIES
Jan 06, 2021
1 minute
NOT-SO-LITTLE MIRACLE
The three-month-old giant panda at Washington’s National Zoo has been named Xiao Qi Ji, following a global ballot that saw over 100,000 people cast votes for their favourite., the new addition’s name means ‘little miracle’. The breeding program of giant pandas dates back to 1972 when then US President Richard Nixon went to Beijing and China sent a pair of pandas to the US as a gesture of goodwill. Xiao Qi Ji’s birth brought a moment of joy and hope to the whole world.
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