Peng Peng was born in September 1999, one of the many sons of the renowned sire Pan Pan, and lived to be the panda equivalent of 50 years old, according to the news portal scol.com.

First lady Michelle Obama and the first lady of China, Peng Liyuan, announced Friday that the zoo’s month-old male giant panda will be named Bei Bei, which means “precious treasure.” ...

Peng Liyuan and Michelle Obama give the name Bei Bei to a panda cub in Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington Sept 25, 2015. Home / World / China-US cultural exchanges First ladies name giant ...

The US first lady and her Chinese counterpart, Peng Liyuan, gave their blessing to the panda which was given the name of Bao Bao, Chinese for "treasure" or "precious", on its 100-day milestone.