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(220417) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., April 17, 2022 -- Giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji (R) and its mother Mei Xiang enjoy an ice cake at Smithsonian s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, April 16, 2022. Various events were held to mark the 50th anniversary of the giant panda program of the Smithsonian s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute on Saturday. In 1972, then-Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai gifted two giant pandas to the United States as a gesture of goodwill following then-U.S. President Richard Nixon s groundbreaking visit. Then-Zoo Director Theodore Reed personally escorted the bears from China, and they arrived in Washington, D.C., on April 16, 1972. ) U.S.-WASHINGTON D.C.-ZOO-GIANT PANDA-50TH ANNIVERSARY-CELEBR

(220417) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., April 17, 2022 -- Giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji (R) and its mother Mei Xiang enjoy an ice cake at Smithsonian s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, April 16, 2022. Various events were held to mark the 50th anniversary of the giant panda program of the Smithsonian s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute on Saturday. In 1972, then-Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai gifted two giant pandas to the United States as a gesture of goodwill following then-U.S. President Richard Nixon s groundbreaking visit. Then-Zoo Director Theodore Reed personally escorted the bears from China, and they arrived in Washington, D.C., on April 16, 1972. ) U.S.-WASHINGTON D.C.-ZOO-GIANT PANDA-50TH ANNIVERSARY-CELEBR

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(220417) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., April 17, 2022 -- Giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji (R) and its mother Mei Xiang enjoy an ice cake at Smithsonian s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, April 16, 2022. Various events were held to mark the 50th anniversary of the giant panda program of the Smithsonian s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute on Saturday. In 1972, then-Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai gifted two giant pandas to the United States as a gesture of goodwill following then-U.S. President Richard Nixon s groundbreaking visit. Then-Zoo Director Theodore Reed personally escorted the bears from China, and they arrived in Washington, D.C., on April 16, 1972. ) U.S.-WASHINGTON D.C.-ZOO-GIANT PANDA-50TH ANNIVERSARY-CELEBR

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