She is the daughter of the giant pandas "Ying Ying" and "PePe", which were given to Mexico by the Chinese government on September 10, 1975. In 1980, the couple were their first offspring, Xen Li (first live outside of China), and unfortunately Xen Li lived for only eight days.
How did Mexico get a panda?
The first pair of "Mexico" pandas arrived at the Chapultepec Zoo in 1975 as a gift from the People's Republic of China.
Is the panda native to Mexico?
They were born in captivity in Mexico and have a Chinese name, but "they belong to Mexico," zoo manager Rafael Tinagero told AFP. Many young pandas born abroad in captivity are later repatriated to China, where seeds are born. 2020
Which country gave the panda to 9 countries?
The People's Republic of China began using panda diplomacy more prominently in the 1950s and has continued to practice it to this day. Between 1957 and 1983, 24 pandas were presented to nine countries as a gesture of friendship.
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