During the China trip early last summer, Gloria participated in a “farewell ceremony” for two giant pandas making their way to San Diego. That journey was paid for by the San Diego Zoo ...

She also noted the giant pandas’ arrival from China to the San Diego Zoo last summer, part of a zoo partnership with Chinese wildlife officials. The two pandas, named Yun Chuan and Xin Bao ...

RENA LI / CHINA DAILY Under the vibrant red lanterns and festive decorations at the San Diego Zoo, the spirit of the Chinese New Year came alive, captivating visitors young and old. Among them was ...

The three-year-old panda cubs are the latest in a 53-year relationship between the Smithsonian National Zoo and China. The zoo was briefly panda-less, after two pandas left in 2023. Last October ...

Three of them, captured together in Tijuana, Mexico, were sent to the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, and the other two went to the Houston Zoo. They were bottle-fed and socialized by animal care ...