Grand panda "Yaya", who has lived in the United States for 20 years, has arrived in China.
According to CCTV news reports, after nearly 16 hours of flight, the cargo aircraft carrying the "Yaya" panda landed on Thursday (April 27th) at Shanghai Pudong Airport.
"Yaya" is a female panda, born in Beijing Zoo on August 3, 2000.In April 2003, "Yaya" went to Memphis Zoo to start living.Also with "Yaya" to Memphis Zoo, the male panda "Lele".
In February this year, the Memphis Zoo in the United States announced that the 25 -year -old panda music was found to die on the morning of February 1, local time in the United States.Grand Panda was found to have a large area of skin diseases. It was also suspected of malnutrition and diarrhea, which aroused the attention and protest of Chinese netizens, questioning the "abuse" Chinese panda in Memphis Zoo.Related news also attracted the Memphis Zoo clarifying that the giant panda has been well taken care of by the garden.
The Chinese expert group arrived at the Memphis Zoo in February, and jointly completed an anatomical inspection of the corpse of the giant panda "Lele" with American experts. It was initially determined that the cause of "Lele" was a heart disease.The results of the Chinese expert group's evaluation of "Yaya" showed that "Yaya" had good appetite and stable weight except for the hair caused by skin diseases.
Memphis Zoo held a farewell meeting for "Yaya" on April 8 this year. Hundreds of people came to say goodbye to "Yaya".
The news of "Yaya" returned to Shanghai attracted the attention of Chinese netizens, and also appeared on the Weibo hot search list.Many Chinese netizens welcomed "Yaya" to go home.
After the "Yaya" returned to China, there were seven of the giant pandas in the United States. Three of which were living in the National Zoo in Washington and four in the Atlanta Zoo.
