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VIP sendoff - Washington

From left: Zhu Hong, minister at the economic and commercial section of the Chinese embassy in washington; Dave Bronczek, president and COO of FedEx Corp; and Dennis Kelly, director of the Smithsonian's National Zoo, chat on Tuesday afternoon at Dulles International Airport during a farewell ceremony for panda cub Bao Bao's departure for China. Chen Weihua / China Daily