One of the twin cubs delivered by Huan Huan is put into an incubator. [Photo provided to China Daily]
Brigitte Macron, the first lady of France, is set to become godmother to the baby panda born on Friday night at the Beauval Zoo.
法国第一夫人布里吉特-马克龙已确定将成为周五晚上在博瓦尔动物园出生的小熊猫的教母。
"The information was officially confirmed by the Elysée," a zoo spokesperson told China Daily in an email. "Brigitte Macron, first lady of France, will be the godmother of our baby panda. Beauval is very honored."
“这个消息被爱丽舍宫官方确认,” 动物园发言人在邮件中告诉中国日报,“法国第一夫人布里吉特-马克龙将成为我们的小熊猫的教母。博瓦尔感到很荣幸。”
China will name the baby panda, who survived after the 9-year old Huan Huan gave birth to twin babies on Friday night.
周五晚上,9岁的欢欢诞下了双胞胎,中国将会给这只幸存的小熊猫起名。
The zoo said that Brigitte Macron spoke at length on the phone with Rodolphe Delord, the director of the zoo, to congratulate him and his team.
动物园说,布里吉特-马克龙在电话中最后向动物园园长Rodolphe Delord及其团队表示祝贺。
According to the zoo, the first lady had already seen the breeding pair Huan Huan and Yuan Zi several times with her family. She will visit the panda cub at a date yet to be determined.
据动物园消息,第一夫人已经和她的家人多次看过繁殖的夫妇欢欢和圆仔。她将看望这只小熊猫,日期待定。