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Chuanchuan

川川

Life status
Deceased
Born
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Died
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Beginning in 1992, Chuanchuan of Shanghai Zoo made repeated trips to Chongqing to breed with Xinxing, establishing a long-running giant panda breeding partnership between the two zoos. Their first cub, Chuanxing, was born in 1992, and they went on to produce more offspring as the cross-city partnership continued for over a decade.

Sex
Male

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Timeline

4 recorded events

  1. Year only

    Born in the wild in Baoxing

    Chuanchuan was born in the wild in Baoxing County, Sichuan, in September 1980.

    Baoxing County, Sichuan

  2. Moved to Shanghai Zoo

    Chuanchuan moved to Shanghai Zoo on August 24, 1982.

    Shanghai Zoo

  3. Year only

    Began a cross-zoo natural-breeding partnership with Xinxing

    Chuanchuan and Xinxing of Chongqing Zoo began a cross-zoo natural-breeding partnership in 1992, producing their first litter that year. For many years afterward, Chuanchuan traveled between Shanghai and Chongqing to take part in breeding.

    Shanghai Zoo / Chongqing Zoo

  4. Year only

    Died at Shanghai Zoo

    Chuanchuan died at Shanghai Zoo in April 2010.

    Shanghai Zoo

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