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Panda fans flock to Zoo Atlanta for the debut of Ping Ping and Fu Shuang

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Zoo Atlanta debuted two new giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, on Friday after their arrival from China under a 10-year loan agreement.

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Ping Ping and Fu Shuang arrived in September from China under a 10-year loan agreement, bringing pandas back to Zoo Atlanta after a two-year absence.

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Zoo Atlanta’s newest pandas munched bamboo and lounged on Friday during their public debut as smiling visitors lined up to welcome them.

Ping Ping, a male, and Fu Shuang, a female, arrived in September from China under a 10-year loan agreement, bringing the cuddly black-and-white bears back to the zoo after a two-year absence.

After spending the past weeks getting acclimated to their habitat, the six-year-old pandas greeted visitors in the newly renovated Arthur M. Blank Panda Grove.

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  • How long will the pandas remain on public display?
  • What are the specific terms of the 10-year loan agreement?

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This article was originally published by SCMP Economy.

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