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Cuicui
翠翠
- Life status
- Living
- Born
Cuicui and her twin brother Langlang were born on August 25, 2006. In 2008, a public vote selected her as one of eight “Olympic pandas” to be shown in Beijing. After the Wenchuan earthquake, the group traveled to the capital earlier than planned and met the public during the Beijing Olympic Games.
- Sex
- Female
- Studbook number
- 643
No photograph is available yet.
Timeline
8 recorded events
Born at Hetaoping Base with twin brother Langlang
Cuicui was born at the Hetaoping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda on August 25, 2006, with her twin brother Langlang.
Hetaoping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Arrived at Beijing Zoo as an Olympic panda
Cuicui arrived at Beijing Zoo on May 24, 2008, as one of the eight giant pandas selected for the Olympic panda exhibition.
Beijing Zoo
- Year only
Returned to Bifengxia, then traveled to Nanjing for an exhibition
Cuicui returned to the Bifengxia Panda Base on March 22, 2009, after the Beijing Olympic panda exhibition ended. On April 30, she arrived at Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo with Langlang and Duoduo for a temporary exhibition.
Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo
Gave birth for the first time
Cuicui gave birth for the first time at the Bifengxia Panda Base at 12:39 a.m. on August 17, 2016, delivering a female cub.
Bifengxia Panda Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Gave birth to Yulei
Cuicui gave birth to a male cub at Shenshuping Base on September 14, 2017; he was later named Yulei.
Shenshuping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Gave birth to Zhanwang
Cuicui gave birth to a female cub at Shenshuping Base on September 3, 2018; she was later named Zhanwang.
Shenshuping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Gave birth to Jifu, setting a captive-birth-weight record
Cuicui gave birth to a female cub named Jifu at Shenshuping Base at 9:39 p.m. on August 5, 2022. Jifu weighed 270.4 grams at birth, setting the then-world record for the birth weight of a captive giant panda cub.
Shenshuping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
- Year only
Gave birth to a cub at the Ya’an Base
Cuicui gave birth to a cub at the Ya’an Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in 2025.
Ya'an Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Relationships
Mother
Offspring5
Places
Current place
Bifengxia Panda Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
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Sources
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- news.ipanda.comhttps://news.ipanda.com/2016/08/02/ARTIeBEboe2Q27Llss4KSnFz160802.shtml
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