Giant pandas An An, Ke Ke keep their names, to meet public on Sunday (Dec 8)


Giant panda An An at Ocean Park, in Hong Kong, on Dec 7, 2024. - Photo provided to China Daily

HONG KONG: A pair of giant pandas the central government presented as gifts to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region will continue to be known as An An and Ke Ke, symbolising stability, safety and boundless possibilities for the city.

The announcement was made during a ceremony on Saturday (Dec 7) at Ocean Park -- Hong Kong’s biggest theme park.

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