If there were ever a panda born to steal hearts, it would be Fu Fu (府府/Fufu). This charming black-and-white wonder isn’t just another adorable face – he’s a personality powerhouse, a true trendsetter in the panda world. With his irresistible smile, playful antics, and unexpected passion for fashion, Fu Fu has captured the imagination of everyone lucky enough to meet him. From his humble beginnings in Wolong to his star status in Phoenix Panda World, his story is as delightful as his signature stylish flair!
Basic Information
- Name: Fu Fu (府府)
- Meaning of the Name: The Protector of Tianfu (Sichuan)
- Gender: Male
- Studbook Number: 1101
- Date of Birth: August 10, 2017
- Birthplace: Wolong Shenshuping Base, China Giant Panda Conservation and Research Center
- Mother: Ye Ye (晔晔)
- Siblings: Cui Cui (翠翠), Lang Lang (朗朗), Wu Jun (武俊), Wu Jie (武杰), Lu Lin (芦琳), A Ling (阿灵), Hu Chun (湖春), Han Han (憨憨), Hua Yan (华妍)
Interesting Details of Panda Fu Fu
Appearance: Fu Fu is undeniably adorable, with a sweet, captivating face – especially when he smiles! His pentagon-shaped face is complemented by delicate “bird-like” eye patches, and on top of his head sits a tiny tuft of fur, giving him an extra touch of cuteness.
Fashion Enthusiast: u Fu’s love for fashion blossomed after moving to Phoenix Panda World. At first, he playfully draped a tire across his body like a beauty pageant sash. Then, one day, he discovered a colorful mat, balanced it on his head, and admired himself in the glass. That moment sparked his passion for styling! From then on, Fu Fu explored different “outfits,” confidently rocking makeshift berets, scarves, and even chic panda-style dresses. Whether it’s a trendy headpiece or a stylish drape, Fu Fu always finds a way to stand out.
Life Experience of Panda Fu Fu
Birth: Fu Fu was born on August 10, 2017, at the Wolong Shenshuping Base, entering the world as a little ball of fluff with big dreams.
Adoption & Naming: On December 12, 2017, Fu Fu and another panda, Tian Tian (天天), were adopted for life by Tianfu Bank. He was named “Fu Fu,” symbolizing a protector of Tianfu. They also became part of Tianfu Bank’s logo, appearing in various locations.
Relocation: At the end of May 2020, Fu Fu was transferred from Dujiangyan Panda Base to Phoenix Panda World, along with several other pandas. Since then, he has thrived in his new home, charming visitors daily.
Birthday Celebrations: Every year, Fu Fu’s birthday is a grand celebration! Phoenix Panda World goes all out, preparing an array of delicious treats just for him. Lucky visitors – especially children – get to join in the fun, singing, cheering, and making sure their beloved fashionista panda feels extra special on his big day!