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Meeting a Panda in China

Steve Hartman meets a panda at the Chengdu Panda Base in China. CBS/Bob Caccamise


CHENDU, China - Day 14

Before heading off to Indonesia - the final destination in this installment of "Everybody in the World Has a Story" - Steve Hartman and Bob Caccamise decided to visit the Chengdu Panda Base.

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Hartman said there are 89 pandas to see at the Panda Breeding Center. They started with just 6 pandas 23 years ago.

For a donation, you can hold a panda. Check out the video below of Steve Hartman doing just that.

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