Panda Pair to Make Official Public Debut at the San Diego Zoo on August 8 

Yun Chuan. Valley News/Courtesy photo
Public Invited for First Look at Yun Chuan and Xin BaoSAN DIEGO – The panda pair that arrived at the San Diego Zoo from China earlier this summer will make their eagerly awaited public debut on Thursday, August 8, the Zoo announced today. The two are the first pandas to enter the United States in 21 years.“We are delighted to introduce Yun Chuan (pronounced yoon chu-ahn) and Xin Bao (pronounced sin bao) to our San Diego Zoo community,” said Paul Baribault, President and CEO of San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. “Our newest residents will bring joy to our visitors and symbolize the enduring spirit of international conservation efforts. Together with our partners, we continue to make significant strides in ensuring a hopeful future for this iconic species.”Since arriv
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