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Qi Bao
奇宝
alive male
Born September 13, 2021
Qi Bao (奇宝), adopted name "Xiong Xiao Kai," is a male giant panda born September 13, 2021 at Chongqing Zoo. Twin of Qi Zhen, he is the son of Hao Qi (好奇) — the panda named by Nobel laureate Samuel Ting. Adopted by Kaiyu Group, he and his sister were renamed "Xiong Xiao Kai" and "Mao Xiao Yu."
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Birth date
September 13, 2021
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Chongqing Zoo
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Chongqing Zoo
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Qi Bao (奇宝), adopted name "Xiong Xiao Kai," is a male giant panda born September 13, 2021 at Chongqing Zoo. Twin of Qi Zhen, he is the son of Hao Qi (好奇) — the panda named by Nobel laureate Samuel Ting. Adopted by Kaiyu Group, he and his sister were renamed "Xiong Xiao Kai" and "Mao Xiao Yu."
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Qi Bao (Chinese: 奇宝, adopted name Xiong Xiao Kai/熊晓开), is a male giant panda born on September 13, 2021 at Chongqing Zoo. His mother is Hao Qi (好奇, studbook 896) — the female panda named by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Samuel C.C. Ting. His father is Lu Lin (芦林), and his twin sister is Qi Zhen (奇珍).
Naming and Adoption
On December 21, 2021, at their 100-day celebration, the twins were officially named “Qi Zhen” and “Qi Bao.”
On November 1, 2022, Kaiyu Group adopted both twins through a donation-based sponsorship. Qi Bao was renamed “Xiong Xiao Kai” (熊晓开) and his sister “Mao Xiao Yu” (猫晓域) — the names symbolizing pioneering spirit.
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Chongqing, China
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