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Hong Kong panda cub melts hearts on social media with just a wiggle of its tummy

  • Ocean Park uploads clip of one of the twins, with internet users going wild for latest sighting of city’s first locally born panda cubs

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A screengrab of Ocean Park’s latest video to feature one of the panda cubs born earlier this month. Photo: Ocean Park

One of Hong Kong’s giant panda cubs has captured the hearts of social media users with just a wiggle of the one-week-old’s tiny tummy after Ocean Park shared the latest clip to feature one of the twins.

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The park uploaded the 44-second video to the giant pandas’ dedicated social media accounts on Wednesday, with the clip showing the eldest cub nestling under her blankets before her pinkish-red body can be seen popping out.

“Isn’t the little tummy of the older sister just adorable?” the park wrote on its Instagram account. “Shh … Let’s stay quiet and not disturb the cub.”

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The video garnered about 5,000 likes within three hours and prompted delighted reactions from social media users.

“How adorable is that tiny pink paw! Some black fur is beginning to emerge too!” one wrote.

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