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You can finally see the new giant pandas at the National Zoo! Bao Li and Qing Bao made their long-awaited and highly ...

A pair of giant pandas made their highly-anticipated American debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C.

Bao Li and Qing Bao, the two giant pandas from China, are 3 years old and arrived in October. After taking a few months to settle in, they're making their public debut at the National Zoo.

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Pandas made their grand return to the Smithsonian National Zoo on Friday with the official public premiere of bear pair Bao Li and Qing Bao, who are on loan from China for the next decade.