August 12 is a special day for animal lovers around the globe as we join in celebrating World Elephant Day! ๐๐ In the heart of southwest China's Yunnan Province, the Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture is gearing up for a series of exciting activities to honor and protect these magnificent giants.
Known as the largest habitat for Asian elephants in China, Xishuangbanna is the perfect backdrop for this grand celebration. One of the main highlights is a joyful birthday party dedicated to elephants that have been rescued from the wild. These gentle giants are not only celebrated for their beauty but also for the inspiring stories of their rescue and rehabilitation.
Follow along with CGTN reporter Yang Jinghao as he delves into the fascinating world of Asian elephants and showcases the local efforts being made to ensure their survival. From interactive events to educational workshops, there's something for everyone to learn and enjoy while supporting this incredible cause.
Join the festivities, raise awareness, and help make a difference in the lives of these endangered species. Letโs come together to celebrate and conserve the majestic Asian elephants! ๐๐พ
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Live: Join the celebration of Asian elephants' birthday in SW China
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