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Hua Xing

华星

Hua Xing is a male giant panda born on 2022-09-05 at Zhuhai Chimelong Safari Park in Henan. He is registered under studbook number 1365 in the global giant panda breeding registry maintained by the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda. He is the offspring of Jin Yi and Hua Ao. Both of his parents are adult giant pandas previously transferred from the Wolong National Nature Reserve to the Chimelong breeding program as part of cooperative conservation efforts. Currently living at Zhuhai Chimelong Safari Park in Henan, he participates in the ex-situ conservation breeding program for giant pandas coordinated by Chinese wildlife management authorities. He also participates in public conservation education activities hosted by the park. As a young captive-bred giant panda, Hua Xing displays typical foraging and climbing behaviors common to his species. He is a popular subject of public wildlife education programs at the park, drawing public attention to giant panda conservation. His birth supports the genetic diversity of the global captive giant panda population, reinforcing progress in giant panda conservation work.