Liang Liang
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11 years old
Zoo Negara (National Zoo of Malaysia)
Liang Liang is a female giant panda born on 2014-09-15 at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Her studboo...
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Zoo Negara (National Zoo of Malaysia)
zoo Ampang, Malaysia
Zoo Negara, located in Ampang, Selangor, Malaysia, sits adjacent to the ancient Klang Gates Quartz Ridge and the Ampang Forest Reserve, hosting over 5,000 animals representing 476 species across its 110-acre tropical rainforest grounds. Its flagship species include the critically endangered *Panthera tigris jacksoni* (Malayan tiger), with fewer than 150 individuals remaining in the wilds of Taman Negara and Belum-Temengor Forest Reserve, as well as *Helarctos malayanus* (sun bear), the smallest bear species in the world listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List. The zoo works closely with the Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia (PERHILITAN) and WWF-Malaysia on the Malayan Tiger Conservation Action Plan, a national initiative to reverse the species' population decline by 2030. The Giant Panda Conservation Centre, established in 201
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This page gathers the residents linked to Zoo Negara (National Zoo of Malaysia), the key moments recorded here, nearby institutions, and the articles that add context.
Resident archive
Pandas connected to this place
1 panda recorded
Currently at Zoo Negara (National Zoo of Malaysia)
The pandas currently recorded at this institution.
Recorded moments
Archive timeline at Zoo Negara (National Zoo of Malaysia)
2025
Nov 18
Chen Xing and Xiao Yue Arrive in Malaysia
Chen Xing (male, outgoing) and Xiao Yue (female, gentle) arrived in Malaysia for a 10-year cooperation program, following Fu Wa and Feng Yi's return in May 2025.
Read update 2022
May 31
Liang Liang Gives Birth to Sheng Yi
Liang Liang gave birth to her third cub Sheng Yi at Zoo Negara, following Yi Yi born in 2018.
Read update 2021
Jun 1
Sheng Yi Named in Malaysia
Sheng Yi was named by Malaysian minister and Chinese ambassador.
Read update 2021
May 31
2021
May 31
2019
Aug 1
2015
Sep 15
2015
Aug 18
2015
Aug 18
Liang Liang Gives Birth to Nuan Nuan
Liang Liang gave birth to her first cub Nuan Nuan at Zoo Negara â the first giant panda ever born in Southeast Asia.
Read update 2014
May 21
Liang Liang Moves to Malaysia
Liang Liang and Xing Xing arrived at Zoo Negara in Malaysia under a 10-year Sino-Malaysian cooperative breeding agreement. She was renamed from Feng Yi to Liang Liang.
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Further reading on Zoo Negara (National Zoo of Malaysia)
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Malaysia's Panda Daughters: The Story of Nuan Nuan, Yi Yi and Sheng Yi
In a remarkable five-year span, Malaysia's Zoo Negara celebrated three panda births â Nuan Nuan (2015), Yi Yi (2018), and Sheng Yi (2021) â an extraordinary breeding success in one of the world's most challenging panda climates. This article tells the story of Malaysia's panda program and the three daughters who became national treasures.
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Tropical Challenge: Keeping Pandas Cool in Singapore and Malaysia
Giant pandas evolved for the cool, misty mountains of Sichuan â yet they have thrived in the equatorial heat of Singapore and Malaysia. This article explores the high-tech climate control systems, indoor enclosure design, and dietary adjustments that make tropical panda keeping possible, and what this extreme-environment success reveals about panda physiological resilience.
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Global Panda Distribution Index: A 58-Location Spatiotemporal Report
The giant panda's global distribution spans 58 locations across continents â from the bamboo forests of Sichuan to climate-controlled enclosures in Singapore. This article provides an overview of the panda diaspora: where pandas live, why they're there, and what the geographic distribution reveals about panda diplomacy, conservation, and the species' remarkable adaptability.
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Where this place sits in the wider panda world
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Coordinates: 3.2091 N, 101.7583 E
Archive notes
About Zoo Negara (National Zoo of Malaysia)
Zoo Negara, located in Ampang, Selangor, Malaysia, sits adjacent to the ancient Klang Gates Quartz Ridge and the Ampang Forest Reserve, hosting over 5,000 animals representing 476 species across its 110-acre tropical rainforest grounds. Its flagship species include the critically endangered Panthera tigris jacksoni (Malayan tiger), with fewer than 150 individuals remaining in the wilds of Taman Negara and Belum-Temengor Forest Reserve, as well as Helarctos malayanus (sun bear), the smallest bear species in the world listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List. The zoo works closely with the Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia (PERHILITAN) and WWF-Malaysia on the Malayan Tiger Conservation Action Plan, a national initiative to reverse the species' population decline by 2030.
The Giant Panda Conservation Centre, established in 201