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MEET / 606An individual life
Lele
乐乐
- Life status
- Living
- Born
In 2007, marking the 10th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to China, Lele and Yingying arrived in Hong Kong as giant pandas presented by the central government. Seventeen years later, the pair welcomed Hong Kong’s first locally born giant panda twins in 2024, carrying that story into a new generation.
- Sex
- Male
- Studbook number
- 606
- Current place
- Ocean Park Hong Kong
No photograph is available yet.
Timeline
4 recorded events
Born at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Lele was born at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda on August 8, 2005.
China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Arrived in Hong Kong as a giant panda presented by the central government
On April 26, 2007, Lele arrived in Hong Kong as one of the giant pandas presented by the central government and moved into Ocean Park Hong Kong.
Ocean Park Hong Kong
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Became a father to Hong Kong’s first locally born giant panda twins
On August 15, 2024, Lele became a father for the first time when Yingying gave birth to one female and one male cub, Hong Kong’s first locally born giant panda twins.
Ocean Park Hong Kong
Relationships
Offspring2
Places
Current place
Ocean Park Hong Kong
Read more about its time in different places in the Timeline.
Sources
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- www.locpg.gov.cnhttps://www.locpg.gov.cn/jsdt/2024-08/19/c_1212389720.htm
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