China: Siblings Bow to “Polite” Horse After Feeding It Carrot in Hebei

On September 23, 2025, in Chengde, Hebei, a boy carefully offered a carrot to a horse, and just as the animal began nodding and swaying its head, the boy mimicked the motion, bowing repeatedly. His younger sister soon joined in, copying her brother’s gestures.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

SKY MOJO EXPO Landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower

A giant mojo carrot is seen under the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, November 12, 2024. Many tourists take photos with the same "carrot" on the bridge. This is the first exhibition of STAYREAL's giant art installation SKY MOJO EXPO landing on the Oriental Pearl Tower.

Giant Pandas Play in Chongqing Zoo

Giant Pandas Play in Chongqing Zoo

CHONGQING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 - Giant panda Yu Ai rides a camel to eat a carrot at Chongqing Zoo in Chongqing, China, Sept 21, 2024.

China Chongqing Zoo Giant Panda Cool Off

China Chongqing Zoo Giant Panda Cool Off

CHONGQING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 - Giant panda Yu Ai eats a carrot on an ice cube at Chongqing Zoo in Chongqing, China, September 8, 2024.

Giant Pandas at Chongqing Zoo

Giant Pandas at Chongqing Zoo

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 18, 2024 - Giant panda Yu Ai eats a carrot at Chongqing Zoo in Chongqing, China, Aug. 18, 2024.

Giant Pandas at Chongqing Zoo

Giant Pandas at Chongqing Zoo

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 18, 2024 - Giant panda Yu Ai eats a carrot at Chongqing Zoo in Chongqing, China, Aug. 18, 2024.

Giant Pandas at Chongqing Zoo

Giant Pandas at Chongqing Zoo

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 18, 2024 - Giant panda Yu Ai eats a carrot at Chongqing Zoo in Chongqing, China, Aug. 18, 2024.

CHINA-CHONGQING-PANDA (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-PANDA (CN)

(240103) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Qiao Yue eats a carrot at Locajoy animal theme park in Yongchuan district of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Jan. 3, 2024. A total of 4 giant pandas, Qing Hua, Qing Lu, Qiao Yue and Ai Lian, have been transferred from China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Panda to Locajoy animal theme park in Yongchuan of Chongqing. The giant pandas will meet the public after an adaptation period. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers harvest carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, Nov 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers clean and pack carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers clean and pack carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.｡｣

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - A villager sorts carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers clean and pack carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers harvest carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, Nov 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers clean and pack carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers clean and pack carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - A villager sorts carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers clean and pack carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers harvest carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, Nov 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers clean and pack carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers clean and pack carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers clean and pack carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - Villagers clean and pack carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - A villager smiles with a harvested carrot in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, Nov 26, 2023.

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

Harvested Carrot in Laixi

LAIXI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26, 2023 - A villager processes carrots in Laixi city, Shandong province, China, November 26, 2023.

Chongqing Zoo Panda New House

Chongqing Zoo Panda New House

CHONGQING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 - Panda "Yu Bao" eats a carrot at Chongqing Zoo in Chongqing, China, Sept. 29, 2023. The new Panda House was officially opened, and 22 giant pandas in the park welcomed their new homes.

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-SUN BEAR(CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-SUN BEAR(CN)

(230802) -- HANGZHOU, Aug. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A sun bear eats a carrot at Hangzhou Zoo in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 2, 2023. A video of a four-year-old sun bear standing upright like a human being at Hangzhou Zoo in east China's Zhejiang Province went viral on social media recently, attracting an increased number of tourists coming here to see it. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-SUN BEAR(CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-SUN BEAR(CN)

(230802) -- HANGZHOU, Aug. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A sun bear eats a carrot at Hangzhou Zoo in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 2, 2023. A video of a four-year-old sun bear standing upright like a human being at Hangzhou Zoo in east China's Zhejiang Province went viral on social media recently, attracting an increased number of tourists coming here to see it. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-SUN BEAR(CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-SUN BEAR(CN)

(230802) -- HANGZHOU, Aug. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A sun bear eats a carrot at Hangzhou Zoo in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 2, 2023. A video of a four-year-old sun bear standing upright like a human being at Hangzhou Zoo in east China's Zhejiang Province went viral on social media recently, attracting an increased number of tourists coming here to see it. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

Panda in NE China plays with snowman and eats its carrot nose

STORY: Panda in NE China plays with snowman and eats its carrot nose DATELINE: Jan. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:21 LOCATION: SHANGZHI, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of a panda playing with a snowman STORYLINE: Do you wanna build a snowman? A panda in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province does. And she also ended up eating the yummy carrot nose of the snowman. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shangzhi, China. (XHTV)

AFGHANISTAN-KUNDUZ-CARROT

AFGHANISTAN-KUNDUZ-CARROT

(230108) -- KUNDUZ, Jan. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer arranges harvested carrots in the field in Kunduz province, Afghanistan, Jan. 7, 2023. (Photo by Aimal Kakar/Xinhua)

AFGHANISTAN-KUNDUZ-CARROT

AFGHANISTAN-KUNDUZ-CARROT

(230108) -- KUNDUZ, Jan. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer arranges harvested carrots in the field in Kunduz province, Afghanistan, Jan. 7, 2023. (Photo by Aimal Kakar/Xinhua)

Japan coach Osim leaves door open for Nakata return

Japan coach Osim leaves door open for Nakata return

TOKYO, Japan - Japan coach Ivica Osim speaks at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on June 21. He dangled a 2010 World Cup carrot in front of Hidetoshi Nakata, saying that the national team door is still open if the former Japan midfielder were to consider coming out of retirement.

U.S.-WASHINGTON D.C.-GIANT PANDA CUB-2ND BIRTHDAY-CELEBRATION

U.S.-WASHINGTON D.C.-GIANT PANDA CUB-2ND BIRTHDAY-CELEBRATION

(220822) -- WASHINGTON, Aug. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji is seen at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, Aug. 21, 2022. Xiao Qi Ji celebrated his second birthday at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C. on Sunday. Keepers made a cake with frozen diluted apple and pineapple juices for the cute cub, and decorated it with a red "2" as well as the cub's favorite treats -- sweet potato, apple, carrot, pear, sugar cane, banana, and bamboo. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua)

U.S.-WASHINGTON D.C.-GIANT PANDA CUB-2ND BIRTHDAY-CELEBRATION

U.S.-WASHINGTON D.C.-GIANT PANDA CUB-2ND BIRTHDAY-CELEBRATION

(220822) -- WASHINGTON, Aug. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji is seen at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, Aug. 21, 2022. Xiao Qi Ji celebrated his second birthday at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C. on Sunday. Keepers made a cake with frozen diluted apple and pineapple juices for the cute cub, and decorated it with a red "2" as well as the cub's favorite treats -- sweet potato, apple, carrot, pear, sugar cane, banana, and bamboo. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua)