New Giant Pandas Bao Li, Qing Bao Arrive at D.C.’s National Zoo

It is not Trump and Vance, or Harris and Walz grabbing all the eye in Washington, D.C. … as an alternative, it is Bao Li and Qing Bao — the brand new large pandas on the National Zoo.

The duo arrived in model Tuesday — flying personal, on a FedEx cargo jet, from China … and as quickly as they obtained to their new house, they obtained the celeb therapy. News choppers tracked their journey from the airport … and the zoo launched video of them settling into their enclosure.

The rationale people lined up outdoors the zoo hoping to catch only a glimpse of Bao and Qing is as a result of the zoo’s been panda-less for a yr now. Final fall the National Zoo despatched its final 3 pandas again to China, and nobody knew when, or if, it will get any again.

Nicely, the brand new, goofy fluff balls appear completely cozy of their new crib — chomping on bamboo stalks and rolling round. Their adoring public must be happy with no matter photos the zoo releases, as a result of they’re in quarantine whereas they get acclimated.

Humorous factor is … the general public’s first likelihood to go to them in particular person will come January 24, the identical week our subsequent president is sworn in.