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Ni Ni
妮妮
alive female
Born August 23, 2008
Ni Ni (妮妮, studbook #725) is a female giant panda born on August 23, 2008 at the Chengdu Research Base, twin sister of Ying Ying (#724). Daughter of Cheng Ji (#521) and Xiao Ping Ping; mother of Da Ni/Xiao Ni (2015) and Ni Ke/Ni Na (2017).
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Birth date
August 23, 2008
Birth place
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Current location
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Status
Alive
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Ni Ni (妮妮, studbook #725) is a female giant panda born on August 23, 2008 at the Chengdu Research Base, twin sister of Ying Ying (#724). Daughter of Cheng Ji (#521) and Xiao Ping Ping; mother of Da Ni/Xiao Ni (2015) and Ni Ke/Ni Na (2017).
Basic Profile
Ni Ni (Chinese: 妮妮), studbook number 725, is a female giant panda born on August 23, 2008 at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, weighing 202 grams at birth. Her mother is Cheng Ji (成绩, studbook 521) and her father is Xiao Ping Ping (小平平), a wild-rescued male. She is the twin sister of Ying Ying (迎迎, #724) — the pair were born on the same day, with Ying Ying weighing 206 g.
⚠️ Number correction (2026-09): Earlier site versions recorded Ni Ni as studbook #738 — that number belongs to Yong Hin (永浜), a male born September 13, 2008 at Adventure World, Japan. Per Baidu Baike, China.com and pandapia (three independent sources), Ni Ni’s studbook number is #725.
Family
| Relation | Name | Studbook |
|---|---|---|
| Mother | Cheng Ji (成绩) | 521 |
| Father | Xiao Ping Ping (小平平) | — |
| Twin brother | Ying Ying (迎迎) | 724 |
Offspring
| Name | Sex | Year | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Da Ni / Xiao Ni (大妮/小妮) | — | 2015 | twins |
| Ni Ke / Ni Na (妮可/妮娜) | — | 2017 | twins |
Life Journey
- 2008-08-23: Born at Chengdu Base as a twin with Ying Ying (#724), daughter of Cheng Ji (#521) and Xiao Ping Ping.
- 2015: Gave birth to twins Da Ni and Xiao Ni.
- 2017: Gave birth to twins Ni Ke and Ni Na.
- Current: Resident at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding.
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