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Giant panda Shin Shin at Tokyo zoo

Photo taken on Aug. 31, 2024, shows female giant panda Shin Shin at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens. The 19-year-old panda and her male mate Ri Ri have been on loan to Japan and will be returned to China on Sept. 29, for treatment due to health concerns.

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Giant panda Ri Ri at Tokyo zoo

Photo taken on Aug. 31, 2024, shows male giant panda Ri Ri at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens. The 19-year-old panda and his female mate Shin Shin have been on loan to Japan and will be returned to China on Sept. 29, 2024, for treatment due to health concerns.

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats bamboo shoots at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats bamboo shoots at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Creative products themed on giant panda Xiang Xiang are seen at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Japanese tourist displays his bag decorated with giant panda accessories at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats bamboo shoots at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A tourist poses for photos with a decorative photo frame for giant panda Xiang Xiang's birthday at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang is seen at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists take photos of Giant panda Xiang Xiang at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists purchase creative products themed on giant panda Xiang Xiang at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists take photos of Giant panda Xiang Xiang at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang is seen at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists take photos of Giant panda Xiang Xiang at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang is seen at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats bamboo shoots at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats bamboo shoots at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists purchase creative products themed on giant panda Xiang Xiang at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists take photos of Giant panda Xiang Xiang at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Creative products themed on giant panda Xiang Xiang are seen at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats bamboo shoots at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Japanese tourist displays his bag decorated with giant panda accessories at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang is seen at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-7TH BIRTHDAY (CN)

(240612) -- CHENGDU, June 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A tourist poses for photos with a decorative photo frame for giant panda Xiang Xiang's birthday at the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 12, 2024. Many visitors visited the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province to celebrate the seventh birthday of female giant panda Xiang Xiang on Wednesday. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on June 12, 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. The panda left Ueno Zoo on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Visitors watch giant panda Lei Lei at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens on April 16, 2024. Lei Lei, born in June 2021, has been moved to a separate enclosure away from its twin Xiao Xiao to prevent possible injury.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Visitors watch giant panda Xiao Xiao at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens on April 16, 2024. Xiao Xiao, born in June 2021, has been moved to a separate enclosure away from its twin Lei Lei to prevent possible injury.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

TOKYO, Japan, April 12 Kyodo -Video taken on April 12, 2024, shows twin giant pandas Xiao Xiao (L) and Lei Lei at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens. They will live separately from each other from April 16 to prevent possible injury.(Kyodo)

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Photo taken on April 12, 2024, shows twin giant pandas Xiao Xiao (L) and Lei Lei at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens. They will live separately from each other from April 16 to prevent possible injury.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Photo taken on April 12, 2024, shows twin giant pandas Xiao Xiao (R) and Lei Lei at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens. They will live separately from each other from April 16 to prevent possible injury.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Photo taken on April 12, 2024, shows twin giant pandas Xiao Xiao (L) and Lei Lei at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens. They will live separately from each other from April 16 to prevent possible injury.

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Tokyo-born panda in China

YAAN, China, Oct. 10 Kyodo - Video taken on Oct. 10, 2023, shows Tokyo-born giant panda Xiang Xiang at a giant panda research center in China's Sichuan Province after she recently went on public view for the first time since arriving in China in February.

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-DEBUT(CN)

(231009) -- YA'AN, Oct. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 8, 2023 shows giant panda Xiang Xiang at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Female giant panda Xiang Xiang met the public at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an on Sunday. The panda left Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in June 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. (Photo by Chen Juwei/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-DEBUT(CN)

(231009) -- YA'AN, Oct. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats fresh bamboo at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 8, 2023. Female giant panda Xiang Xiang met the public at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an on Sunday. The panda left Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in June 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. (Photo by Chen Juwei/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-DEBUT(CN)

(231009) -- YA'AN, Oct. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats fresh bamboo at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 8, 2023. Female giant panda Xiang Xiang met the public at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an on Sunday. The panda left Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in June 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. (Photo by Chen Juwei/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-DEBUT(CN)

(231009) -- YA'AN, Oct. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats fresh bamboo at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 8, 2023. Female giant panda Xiang Xiang met the public at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an on Sunday. The panda left Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in June 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. (Photo by Chen Juwei/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-DEBUT(CN)

(231009) -- YA'AN, Oct. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats fresh bamboo at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 8, 2023. Female giant panda Xiang Xiang met the public at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an on Sunday. The panda left Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in June 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. (Photo by Chen Juwei/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-DEBUT(CN)

(231009) -- YA'AN, Oct. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats fresh bamboo at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 8, 2023. Female giant panda Xiang Xiang met the public at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an on Sunday. The panda left Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in June 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. (Photo by Chen Juwei/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-DEBUT(CN)

(231009) -- YA'AN, Oct. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats fresh bamboo at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 8, 2023. Female giant panda Xiang Xiang met the public at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an on Sunday. The panda left Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in June 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. (Photo by Chen Juwei/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YA'AN-PANDA XIANG XIANG-DEBUT(CN)

(231009) -- YA'AN, Oct. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Xiang Xiang eats fresh bamboo at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 8, 2023. Female giant panda Xiang Xiang met the public at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an on Sunday. The panda left Ueno Zoo in Tokyo of Japan on Feb. 21, 2023 and flied back to China, her home country. Xiang Xiang was born at Ueno Zoo in June 2017 to Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male), two giant pandas on loan from China, where the ownership over the cubs they give birth to belongs. (Photo by Chen Juwei/Xinhua)

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JAPAN-TOKYO-GIANT PANDA-BIRTHDAY

(230613) -- TOKYO, June 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman poses for photos at a birthday party of giant panda Xiang Xiang in Tokyo, Japan, June 12, 2023. Xiang Xiang was born in June 2017 at Ueno Zoo, where she gained much popularity. Her parents Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male) were both on loan from China, where the ownership of the cubs they give birth to belongs. It was the first time a panda cub was born at Ueno Zoo in nearly 29 years. The giant panda returned to China in February this year. (Xinhua/Yue Chenxing)

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JAPAN-TOKYO-GIANT PANDA-BIRTHDAY

(230613) -- TOKYO, June 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People write birthday cards for giant panda Xiang Xiang in Tokyo, Japan, June 12, 2023. Xiang Xiang was born in June 2017 at Ueno Zoo, where she gained much popularity. Her parents Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male) were both on loan from China, where the ownership of the cubs they give birth to belongs. It was the first time a panda cub was born at Ueno Zoo in nearly 29 years. The giant panda returned to China in February this year. (Xinhua/Yue Chenxing)

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JAPAN-TOKYO-GIANT PANDA-BIRTHDAY

(230613) -- TOKYO, June 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People watch a video of giant panda Xiang Xiang in Tokyo, Japan, June 12, 2023. Xiang Xiang was born in June 2017 at Ueno Zoo, where she gained much popularity. Her parents Shin Shin (female) and Ri Ri (male) were both on loan from China, where the ownership of the cubs they give birth to belongs. It was the first time a panda cub was born at Ueno Zoo in nearly 29 years. The giant panda returned to China in February this year. (Xinhua/Yue Chenxing)

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Visitors snap photos of twin giant panda cubs Xiao Xiao (L) and Lei Lei, who are learning to live separately from their mother Shin Shin, at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens on March 22, 2023.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Twin giant panda cubs Xiao Xiao (R) and Lei Lei, who are learning to live separately from their mother Shin Shin, are pictured together at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens on March 22, 2023.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Twin giant panda cubs Xiao Xiao (R) and Lei Lei, who are learning to live separately from their mother Shin Shin, are pictured at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens on March 22, 2023.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Twin giant pandas -- male Xiao Xiao (front) and his sister Lei Lei -- are pictured at Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo on March 10, 2023, after being separated from their mother Shin Shin as they begin transition to independence. The twins were born on June 23, 2021.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Twin giant pandas -- male Xiao Xiao (bottom) and his sister Lei Lei -- are pictured at Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo on March 10, 2023, after being separated from their mother Shin Shin as they begin transition to independence. The twins were born on June 23, 2021.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Twin giant pandas -- male Xiao Xiao (R) and his sister Lei Lei -- are pictured at Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo on March 10, 2023, after being separated from their mother Shin Shin as they begin transition to independence. The twins were born on June 23, 2021.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Twin giant pandas -- male Xiao Xiao (L) and his sister Lei Lei -- are pictured at Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo on March 10, 2023, after being separated from their mother Shin Shin as they begin transition to independence. The twins were born on June 23, 2021.

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Twin giant pandas at Ueno zoo

Twin giant pandas -- male Xiao Xiao (front) and his sister Lei Lei -- are pictured at Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo on March 10, 2023, after being separated from their mother Shin Shin as they begin transition to independence. The twins were born on June 23, 2021.