Panda Zhu Li Na: A Symbol of Sino-Spain Bond

Panda Zhu Li Na

Zhu Li Na (竹莉娜) is a female giant panda whose journey from Spain to China has captured the hearts of many. Born on August 30, 2016, at the Madrid Zoo, she is the offspring of the giant pandas Bing Xing and Hua Zui Ba. Her birth attracted significant attention both in Spain and from Chinese panda enthusiasts, marking a joyful occasion for both nations.

Basic Information

  • Name: Zhu Li Na (竹莉娜)
  • Gender: Female
  • Date of Birth: August 30, 2016
  • Place of Birth: Madrid Zoo, Spain
  • Father: Bing Xing (冰星)
  • Mother: Hua Zui Ba (花嘴巴)

Growth Journey

Zhu Li Na was born to the pandas Bing Xing and Hua Zui Ba, who were living in Spain at the time. Her arrival was eagerly anticipated and celebrated by the Spanish public and Chinese panda fans alike.

At the Madrid Zoo, Zhu Li Na enjoyed a high-quality living environment and excellent care alongside other giant pandas.

On March 1, 2024, Zhu Li Na, along with her parents Bing Xing and Hua Zui Ba, and her siblings Jiu Jiu and You You, safely returned to China, landing in Chengdu, Sichuan. This marked the end of her time in Spain and her return to her homeland.