Tourists flock to Chinese zoo after ‘human-like’ Malayan sun bear goes viral

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Visitor numbers at Hangzhou Zoo have gone up by 30 per cent to around 20,000 a day. Read more at straitstimes.com.

with some netizens suggesting she looked so human she might be an employee in a bear suit.

“After we saw the video on the Internet, we specially took the high-speed train from Suzhou to come over to see the bear,” another visitor, Ms Qian Ming, told a Hangzhou TV station. “We travelled overnight last night to get here. The bears are so cute.” “If this is fake, it deserves an Oscar for special effects,” said one user on the Weibo microblog platform.

 

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