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Giant panda Mei Xiang enjoys a special cake made of frozen-diluted apple juice, apples, mashed sweet potatoes and carrotsat the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, July 22, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Sha Hanting)
Mei Xiang celebrated her 25th birthday on Saturday. Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and Xiao Qi Ji are the three giant pandas currently living in the zoo.
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Giant panda Mei Xiang enjoys a special cake made of frozen-diluted apple juice, apples, mashed sweet potatoes and carrotsat the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, July 22, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Sha Hanting)
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Giant panda Mei Xiang enjoys a special cake made of frozen-diluted apple juice, apples, mashed sweet potatoes and carrotsat the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, July 22, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Sha Hanting)
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Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji, Mei Xiang's male cub, rests on top of a tree at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, July 22, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Sha Hanting)
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Giant panda Mei Xiang enjoys a special cake made of frozen-diluted apple juice, apples, mashed sweet potatoes and carrotsat the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, July 22, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Sha Hanting)
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Giant panda Mei Xiang enjoys a special cake made of frozen-diluted apple juice, apples, mashed sweet potatoes and carrotsat the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, July 22, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Sha Hanting)
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Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji plays at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, July 22, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Sha Hanting)
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A zoo keeper feeds giant panda Tian Tian at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, July 22, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Sha Hanting)