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Japan: Four Pandas Begin Journey to China from Adventure World, Wakayama 2

The four giant pandas, 24-year-old mother Rauhin and her three daughters Yuihin, Saihin, and Fuhin, began their return to China from Adventure World, a theme park in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan on Saturday, June 28. They were loaded onto two trucks and seen off by around 300 people, including facility staff, before heading for Kansai International Airport, a day after thousands of fans bid them a teary farewell during their last public appearance.

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Giant pandas arrive at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

-- Staff members transfer newly arrived giant pandas at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 28, 2025. Four Japan-born giant pandas arrived here on Saturday evening. The four pandas -- 24-year-old Rauhin and her three daughters, 8-year-old Yuihin, 6-year-old Saihin and 4-year-old Fuhin -- were sent to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding for quarantine. In 1994, China began cooperation on giant panda conservation with Adventure World amusement park, located in the coastal town of Shirahama in Japan's Wakayama Prefecture. The two countries have bred 17 cubs together and established the largest overseas artificial breeding population of giant pandas, known as the "Hin Family." Over the years, China and Japan have developed a solid partnership and achieved remarkable progress in panda conservation and breeding, cub care and disease treatment, scientific exchange and public education. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant pandas arrive at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

-- Staff members transfer newly arrived giant pandas at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 28, 2025. Four Japan-born giant pandas arrived here on Saturday evening. The four pandas -- 24-year-old Rauhin and her three daughters, 8-year-old Yuihin, 6-year-old Saihin and 4-year-old Fuhin -- were sent to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding for quarantine. In 1994, China began cooperation on giant panda conservation with Adventure World amusement park, located in the coastal town of Shirahama in Japan's Wakayama Prefecture. The two countries have bred 17 cubs together and established the largest overseas artificial breeding population of giant pandas, known as the "Hin Family." Over the years, China and Japan have developed a solid partnership and achieved remarkable progress in panda conservation and breeding, cub care and disease treatment, scientific exchange and public education. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant pandas arrive at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

-- Staff members transfer newly arrived giant pandas at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 28, 2025. Four Japan-born giant pandas arrived here on Saturday evening. The four pandas -- 24-year-old Rauhin and her three daughters, 8-year-old Yuihin, 6-year-old Saihin and 4-year-old Fuhin -- were sent to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding for quarantine. In 1994, China began cooperation on giant panda conservation with Adventure World amusement park, located in the coastal town of Shirahama in Japan's Wakayama Prefecture. The two countries have bred 17 cubs together and established the largest overseas artificial breeding population of giant pandas, known as the "Hin Family." Over the years, China and Japan have developed a solid partnership and achieved remarkable progress in panda conservation and breeding, cub care and disease treatment, scientific exchange and public education. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant pandas arrive at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

-- Giant pandas arrive at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 28, 2025. Four Japan-born giant pandas arrived here on Saturday evening. The four pandas -- 24-year-old Rauhin and her three daughters, 8-year-old Yuihin, 6-year-old Saihin and 4-year-old Fuhin -- were sent to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding for quarantine. In 1994, China began cooperation on giant panda conservation with Adventure World amusement park, located in the coastal town of Shirahama in Japan's Wakayama Prefecture. The two countries have bred 17 cubs together and established the largest overseas artificial breeding population of giant pandas, known as the "Hin Family." Over the years, China and Japan have developed a solid partnership and achieved remarkable progress in panda conservation and breeding, cub care and disease treatment, scientific exchange and public education. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant pandas arrive at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

-- Giant pandas arrive at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 28, 2025. Four Japan-born giant pandas arrived here on Saturday evening. The four pandas -- 24-year-old Rauhin and her three daughters, 8-year-old Yuihin, 6-year-old Saihin and 4-year-old Fuhin -- were sent to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding for quarantine. In 1994, China began cooperation on giant panda conservation with Adventure World amusement park, located in the coastal town of Shirahama in Japan's Wakayama Prefecture. The two countries have bred 17 cubs together and established the largest overseas artificial breeding population of giant pandas, known as the "Hin Family." Over the years, China and Japan have developed a solid partnership and achieved remarkable progress in panda conservation and breeding, cub care and disease treatment, scientific exchange and public education. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan: Four Pandas Begin Journey to China from Adventure World, Wakayama

The four giant pandas, 24-year-old mother Rauhin and her three daughters Yuihin, Saihin, and Fuhin, began their return to China from Adventure World, a theme park in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan on Saturday, June 28. They were loaded onto two trucks and seen off by around 300 people, including facility staff, before heading for Kansai International Airport, a day after thousands of fans bid them a teary farewell during their last public appearance. This video shows trucks carrying pandas arriving near KIX airport.

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Iranian Missile Attack Killed Four Civilians in Tamra - Israe

A building damaged during Iranian missile strike is pictured in Tamra, Israel, on June 15, 2025. The number of fatalities from a missile attack that hit Tamra, an Arab city in the North District of Israel, on Saturday night rose to four, according to the Magen David Adom MDA) rescue service. They were identified as a mother and her two daughters and another relative. Dozens were injured. Photo by David Cohen/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missile Attack Killed Four Civilians in Tamra - Israe

People inspect buildings damaged during Iranian missile strike in Tamra, Israel, on June 15, 2025. The number of fatalities from a missile attack that hit Tamra, an Arab city in the North District of Israel, on Saturday night rose to four, according to the Magen David Adom MDA) rescue service. They were identified as a mother and her two daughters and another relative. Dozens were injured. Photo by David Cohen/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missile Attack Killed Four Civilians in Tamra - Israe

A vehicle damaged during Iranian missile strike is pictured in Tamra, Israel, on June 15, 2025. The number of fatalities from a missile attack that hit Tamra, an Arab city in the North District of Israel, on Saturday night rose to four, according to the Magen David Adom MDA) rescue service. They were identified as a mother and her two daughters and another relative. Dozens were injured. Photo by David Cohen/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missile Attack Killed Four Civilians in Tamra - Israe

A building damaged during Iranian missile strike is pictured in Tamra, Israel, on June 15, 2025. The number of fatalities from a missile attack that hit Tamra, an Arab city in the North District of Israel, on Saturday night rose to four, according to the Magen David Adom MDA) rescue service. They were identified as a mother and her two daughters and another relative. Dozens were injured. Photo by David Cohen/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missile Attack Killed Four Civilians in Tamra - Israe

Israeli security and rescue forces work at a site hit by a missile fired from Iran in Tamra, Israel, on June 15, 2025. The number of fatalities from a missile attack that hit Tamra, an Arab city in the North District of Israel, on Saturday night rose to four, according to the Magen David Adom MDA) rescue service. They were identified as a mother and her two daughters and another relative. Dozens were injured. Photo by David Cohen/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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France: House Fire Kills Mother And 2 Daughters In Wingles, Pas-De-Calais

A fatal house fire occurred in Wingles, Pas-de-Calais early morning of Monday, January 13. Three people died, a mother and her two daughters aged 9 and 16, and two other children, aged 11 and 12 were rescued and taken to hospital.

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Royal Family Meets With The Ortiz Rocasolano Family To Celebrate Three Kings Day - Madrid

King Felipe and Queen Letizia, together with their two daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia, arrive at Jesús Ortiz's home to celebrate Epiphany, January 6, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Jose Velasco/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Family Meets With The Ortiz Rocasolano Family To Celebrate Three Kings Day - Madrid

King Felipe and Queen Letizia, together with their two daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia, arrive at Jesús Ortiz's home to celebrate Epiphany, January 6, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Jose Velasco/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Family Meets With The Ortiz Rocasolano Family To Celebrate Three Kings Day - Madrid

King Felipe and Queen Letizia, together with their two daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia, arrive at Jesús Ortiz's home to celebrate Epiphany, January 6, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Jose Velasco/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Family Meets With The Ortiz Rocasolano Family To Celebrate Three Kings Day - Madrid

King Felipe and Queen Letizia, together with their two daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia, arrive at Jesús Ortiz's home to celebrate Epiphany, January 6, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Jose Velasco/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Family Meets With The Ortiz Rocasolano Family To Celebrate Three Kings Day - Madrid

King Felipe and Queen Letizia, together with their two daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia, arrive at Jesús Ortiz's home to celebrate Epiphany, January 6, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Jose Velasco/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Family Meets With The Ortiz Rocasolano Family To Celebrate Three Kings Day - Madrid

King Felipe and Queen Letizia, together with their two daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia, arrive at Jesús Ortiz's home to celebrate Epiphany, January 6, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Jose Velasco/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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