Giant panda twins celebrate third birthday in Belgium

BRUSSELS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- A birthday ceremony was held on Saturday for Bao Di and Bao Mei, the panda twins born in 2019 in Belgium, at a privately owned zoo and botanical garden located in Brugelette, Belgium.

The panda twins celebrated their third birthday by eating a "cake" in front of the amused crowds.

Giant panda twins "Bao Di" (L) and "Bao Mei" have birthday meal at the Pairi Daiza zoo in Brugelette, Belgium, Aug. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

Giant panda twins "Bao Di" (bottom) and "Bao Mei" walk towards their birthday meal at the Pairi Daiza zoo in Brugelette, Belgium, Aug. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

Giant panda "Bao Mei" has birthday meal at the Pairi Daiza zoo in Brugelette, Belgium, Aug. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

Giant panda twins "Bao Di" (R) and "Bao Mei" have birthday meal at the Pairi Daiza zoo in Brugelette, Belgium, Aug. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

Giant panda twins "Bao Di" (L) and "Bao Mei" have birthday meal at the Pairi Daiza zoo in Brugelette, Belgium, Aug. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

Visitors watch giant panda twins "Bao Di" (L) and "Bao Mei" having birthday meal at the Pairi Daiza zoo in Brugelette, Belgium, Aug. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

Giant panda "Bao Di" has birthday meal at the Pairi Daiza zoo in Brugelette, Belgium, Aug. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)