Rare panda gives birth to twins

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 24, 2021 12:08 am

TOKYO: A rare panda at the Ueno zoo in this Japanese capital gave birth to twins on Wednesday, weeks after news of Shin Shin's pregnancy sent stocks in nearby restaurants soaring.

The two bundles of joy were born in the early hours of Wednesday morning, the zoo said in a statement, adding that it had not yet confirmed the sex of the pair.

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