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Mei Xiang

Studbook #473 • 美香

alive female Generation 400

Mei Xiang is a female giant panda born on July 22, 1998 at the China Conservation and Research Center. She and Tian Tian moved to the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, D.C. in 2000 as part of a Sino-US cooperative program. Over 23 years in the US, she gave birth to four surviving cubs: Tai Shan (2005), Bao Bao (2013), Bei Bei (2015), and Xiao Qi Ji (2020). She returned to China on November 9, 2023.

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Studbook Number #473
Entity ID panda:473
Generation 400 (400–499)
Slug mei-xiang-473

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