Two three-year-old giant pandas, male Er Xi and female Ya Yun, were transferred from the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding to the Changsha Ecological Zoo in Hunan Province on June 17, 2013. They join females Bei Bei, Qi Fu, and Ni Ni who live in Changsha since 2010 and 2011. Source: http://news.hexun.com/2013-06-17/155211987.html Source: […]

The 21st Annual Conference of the Chinese Committee of Breeding Techniques for Giant Pandas was successfully held in Changsha, Hunan from November 8-10, 2011. Over 100 delegates from China and abroad attended. Delegates included government administrative department representatives, associations, giant panda holding institutions, nature reserves, international conservation organizations and universities. Hu Zhongping (Vice President and […]

I left Beijing very early on the morning of November 7. The next stop on my schedule was Changsha. Situated in the river valley along the lower reaches of the Xiang River, Changsha is the capital city of Hunan Province. Changsha is also famous for it’s chilli pepper. The city of Changsha exists for more […]