They were born in the early hours of Wednesday, the zoo said in a statement, adding that it had not yet confirmed the sex of the pair."When I heard the news that the second baby was born, I couldn't help but whoop," he told reporters.
And even the government weighed in, with spokesperson Katsunobu Kato calling the birth of the cubs "cheerful news" and inviting "all of Japan to watch over them." She was scheduled to be repatriated to China 2 years after her birth, but Japanese officials negotiated to extend her stay until the end of this year.
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