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Ai Ai
爱爱
alive male
Born October 9, 2016
Ai Ai (爱爱, #1055) is a male giant panda born 2016-10-09 at Guangzhou Chimelong, son of Mei Qing (#547) and Shen Wei, twin of Qin Qin (#1054), birth weight 103.9 g. He remains at Chimelong.
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Birth date
October 9, 2016
Birth place
Chimelong Safari Park
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Ai Ai (爱爱, #1055) is a male giant panda born 2016-10-09 at Guangzhou Chimelong, son of Mei Qing (#547) and Shen Wei, twin of Qin Qin (#1054), birth weight 103.9 g. He remains at Chimelong.
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Ai Ai (Chinese: 爱爱), studbook number 1055, is a male giant panda born on October 9, 2016 at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park. His mother is Mei Qing (梅清, #547) — then on her 14-year Chimelong posting — and his sire is Shen Wei (绅威) (studbook number not asserted on this site). He is the twin of Qin Qin (亲亲, #1054), born the same night; Ai Ai’s birth weight was 103.9 g against his twin’s 160.9 g.
On 2016-12, at 78 days old, the twins made their first public appearance together, tipping the scales at 4,350 g (Ai Ai) and 4,460 g (Qin Qin).
His mother Mei Qing retired back to China on 2026-07-13 with six other pandas, but Ai Ai remains at Chimelong.
Family
| Relation | Name | Studbook |
|---|---|---|
| Mother | Mei Qing (梅清) | 547 |
| Father | Shen Wei (绅威) | not asserted |
| Twin brother | Qin Qin (亲亲) | 1054 |
| Elder brother | Qing Shan (青山) † | 786 |
| Elder sister | Long Long (隆隆) | 878 |
| Younger sister | Guo Qing (国庆) | 1221 |
Life Journey
- 2016-10-09: Born at Guangzhou Chimelong to Mei Qing (#547) and Shen Wei, twin of Qin Qin (#1054) — 103.9 g.
- 2016-12: First public appearance with his twin at 78 days, 4,350 g.
- Current: Residing at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park.
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Guangzhou, China
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