Male panda Jiao Qing celebrates 8th birthday at Berlin Zoo

Male panda Jiao Qing at the Berlin Zoo celebrated his 8th birthday with a three-story birthday cake on Sunday, chinanews.com reported.

Jiao Qing arrived in Berlin in June 2017 together with a female panda Meng Meng, who celebrated her 5th birthday on Tuesday, from the panda breeding and research base in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province.

The birthday present was a delicious ice cream cake with beetroot and sweet potato, decorated with apple hearts. The candles were carved from bamboo and carrots by zookeepers and trainees.