Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (the Panda Base) is probably the most important base in the world dedicated to the protection of the giant pandas.
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The Panda Base is located in the northeast suburb of Chengdu, about 13 km from the downtown center. It opened in 1988 and now includes a research center, an open research laboratory, a veterinary hospital, an enclosure, and a giant panda activity ground. It is probably the most important base in the world dedicated to the protection of the giant pandas and other endangered species.
Chengdu is the only metropolitan city in the world that is close to the giant panda habitats and the Panda Base is a National AAAA tourist scenic area, where the relocation and protection of endangered species including the giant pandas are carried out.
Address: #26 Xiongmao Boulevard, Chenghua District
Opening hours: 08:00-18:00
Ticket price: 58 yuan
Website: http://www.panda.org.cn
Michelle’ Chengdu panda tour
US first lady Michelle Obama heads for China with her mother and daughters in tow on Wednesday. Along the way, Mrs. Obama and the two generations of women accompanying her daughters Malia and Sasha and mother Marian Robinson visited the Chengdu Panda Base, home to about 50 pandas.
Jun 26, 2014
Giant panda delivers twin cubs in Chengdu
CHENGDU - A giant panda gave birth on Monday to twin cubs in Chengdu, capital city of Southwest China's Sichuan province. Yaxing gave birth to the twins -- a female and male -- at 8:13 am and 8:44 am at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, scientists told Xinhua. They are the first set of panda twins to be born this year in the city.
Jul 01, 2014
Take a close look of pandas at the Panda Base
Information of services at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding.
