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South Line helds Thanks Ceremony in Fuzhou

2009-Mar-16

March 15th 2009. The Southline of "Thanks Tourism around China" held a "Thanks Ceremony" in Fuzhou. As with the other "Thanks Ceremonies" CCRCGP presented Water and Soil from Wolong, along with a script depicting the 13 Cubs born at Bifengxia in 2008 after the quake and a plague showing the paw prints of the 13 cubs.

In the days preceding the ceremony, the southline examined the pandas and their enclosures, and took time to visit "Home of the panda volunteer" the only campus association for the Giant Panda. It's members who are mainly undergraduates carry out promotional activities of the giant panda.

Fuzhou along with the other 7 cities "Thanks Tourism" is visiting got the privilege to name one of the 13 Bifengxia cubs who was still without a name. The name Fuzhou had choosen was "Min Min"