More than 100,000 Muscovites participated in the panda naming vote, and Katyusha took the lead.

　　BEIJING, Dec. 4 (Xinhua)-According to the news quoted by Sputnik on the website of the Moscow municipal government on the 3rd, the cub naming activity of the giant panda Tintin in Russia is under way, and more than 100,000 Moscow citizens have voted. At present, Katyusha is temporarily in the lead.

　　Image source: Screenshot of social media in Moscow Zoo

　　It is reported that sobyanin, mayor of Moscow, announced on the 2nd that the voting for naming giant panda cubs in Moscow Zoo officially began. There are 10 alternative names in the voting options, including Russian names and Chinese names.

　　According to the news, more than 100,000 Moscow citizens voted in just one day. According to the voting data, the name "Katyusha" is currently leading, and it has won more than 30,000 votes, with a vote rate of 27%.

　　Momo also has a higher vote rate, with about 23,000 votes, accounting for 21% of the votes; And "Martha", with a vote rate of 17%, corresponding to 19,000 votes.

　　On August 30th, Moscow Zoo announced that Tintin, a giant panda in Russia, gave birth to a cub in the early morning of August 24th local time. On the occasion of the full moon of the panda cub, Moscow Zoo announced that the panda cub had been examined by zoologists and confirmed to be female.

　　According to the agreement signed between china wildlife conservation association and Moscow Zoo, the giant pandas Ruyi and Tintin arrived in Moscow in April 2019 for a 15-year sojourn.