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Baby Panda Video Goes Viral In China

YA'AN, China (CBS4) - Video of a baby panda lying on its back, appearing to try and sit up to turn itself over, has gone viral on Chinese social media.

The China Conservation and Research Centre for the Giant Panda released the clip, which shows the five-week old female panda at the Bifengxia Panda Base in Ya'an, China, located in the Sichuan province.

So adorable! The video of this five-week old baby panda trying to sit up has gone viral on Chinese social media: http://cbsloc.al/2cere3b

Posted by CBS Denver on Wednesday, September 14, 2016

The research centre said the cub is not yet named, so they call her "Xidou's baby," whose name translates to "Little Bean."

The cub is the biggest of twins born to Xidou on August 4th.

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