Taipei zoo’s veteran giant panda Yuanyuan celebrates her 20th birthday

Panda Yuanyuan eats her birthday cake (Chiang Ying-ying/AP)

With politics set aside, well-wishers gathered to wish Taipei zoo’s senior panda a happy 20th birthday.

Visitors crowded around Yuanyuan’s enclosure to take photos of her with a birthday cake in the shape of the number 20.