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Updated: 2016-08-26 12:15

(China Daily USA)

Panda party - Washington

US fi nancier and philanthropist David Rubenstein (left), Smithsonian National Zoo director Dennis Kelly (second from right) and Chinese Ambassador to the US Cui Tiankai (far right) sample dandan noodles from Sichuan province, hometown of the giant panda, on Saturday morning at a celebration of the fi rst birthday of panda cub Bei Bei at the National Zoo. Chen Weihua / China Daily