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Message of Spring: Panda feasts on spring bamboo

CGTN

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Hailed as a "dragon vein" in China's history and traditional culture, the Qinling Mountains abound with diverse vegetation, including various types of bamboo.

In spring, bamboos begin their fastest period of growth.

Roaming the Earth for eight million years, the once carnivorous giant panda chooses bamboo as a staple food.

To fill its belly, the giant panda spends about 14 hours a day chewing on stalks.

The rest of the day is spent in dreams.

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