Shu Qing

Basic Profile

Shu Qing (Chinese: 蜀庆), studbook number 480, is a female giant panda born on August 3, 1999 at Chongqing Zoo (重庆动物园). Her mother is Xin Xing (新星) and her father is Chuan Chuan (川川). She was transferred to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in 2001 and lives there today.

⚠️ Not Shu Qin (淑琴, #756). Studbook 756 belongs to Shu Qin (淑琴, #756), mother of Qin Xin (琴心), Shan Zhu (山竹), Xiao Yue/Xing Yi (晓月/星怡) and Xing Qiu (星秋). The two share similar names but are unrelated individuals.

📝 Data correction. Earlier versions of this page recorded studbook 485, a 1998 birth at Wolong, and parents Bai Xue (白雪) / Shi Shi (石石) — all incorrect. This page now uses the official registration: studbook 480, born 1999-08-03 at Chongqing Zoo, parents Xin Xing (新星) / Chuan Chuan (川川).

Family & Lineage

Parents

• Mother: Xin Xing (新星) — a matriarch of the Chongqing Zoo population
• Father: Chuan Chuan (川川)
• Her mother Xin Xing also mothered Ling Ling (灵灵, #424) — Shu Qing’s maternal sibling — who sired Le Le (乐乐, #606) of Ocean Park Hong Kong

Children

Shu Qing is the dam of five registered cubs:

Name	Studbook	Note
Yong Yong (勇勇)	584	Born 2004-08-26 at Chengdu; nicknamed Duan Zheng Yong (段正勇)
Shu Lin (蜀琳)	666	Born 2007-07-05 at Chengdu
Shu Rong (蜀蓉)	667	—
Shu Xiang (蜀祥), later Kai Kai (开开)	717	Gifted to Macau in December 2009 with Xin Xin (心心)
Shu Yun (蜀云)	718	Born 2008-08-05

Life Journey

• 1999-08-03: Born at Chongqing Zoo
• 2001: Transferred to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
• Mother of five registered cubs — the “Shu Qing family” (蜀庆家族) line, including Macau’s Kai Kai (#717)