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Xing Xing Fourth

星星

Xing Xing Fourth is a male giant panda born on 2022-09-30 at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park. He is recorded as studbook number 1377 in the global giant panda breeding registry maintained by the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda. He is the offspring of Xing Hua and Ting Ting, both captive-bred giant pandas resident at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park. Both of his parents have contributed to the coordinated captive breeding program for the species. Currently living at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park, he participates in the park’s conservation breeding and public education initiatives for the giant panda. The park is a certified participating institution in the global species survival plan for giant pandas. As a young captive-born giant panda, Xing Xing Fourth displays typical species traits, including daily foraging on bamboo and climbing low tree branches. He is a popular attraction for domestic and international visitors, helping raise public awareness of giant panda conservation. His birth contributes to the genetic diversity of the global captive giant panda population, supporting long-term conservation efforts for the vulnerable species.