The eight giant pandas who will travel to Beijing for an Olympic tour were unveiled at Wolong's China Giant Panda Protection and Research Center on Saturday morning, March 29. The pandas, the winners of an online poll, will stay in Beijing for six months beginning this May.

The male giant panda winner, Huanhuan. [File Photo: people.com.cn]

The female giant panda winner, Meixin. [File Photo: people.com.cn]

(CRI March 31, 2008)