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Want to see giant pandas? Beyond Chengdu, many cities across China offer great viewing, with pandas of all personalities waiting to meet you. Here’s our roundup 👇 Sichuan 🐼 Hehua (Huahua) 📍 Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Born in 2020, a short, chubby, and super-fluffy sweetheart at the Chengdu base. She stays calm even when her bamboo gets snatched. In 2023, her “triangle rice ball” look dominated trending searches, sending the base’s ticket sales soaring 9x, with 800,000+ Super Topic followers. Widely regarded as today’s top female star among pandas. 🐼 Fu Bao 📍 Wolong Shenshuping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda Born in 2020 at Everland in South Korea. Keepers made her a guitar, flower crowns, and little glasses. Before she came home, a petition on Korean sites drew tens of thousands of signatures. She returned to Sichuan in April 2024, with Chinese and Korean media coverage rivaling a celebrity’s airport arrival. 🐼 Xiang Xiang 📍 Bifengxia Base, Ya’an Born in 2017 at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo. A nationwide naming vote drew 320,000 entries. She generated billions of yen in economic impact each year for Japan. When she returned to China in February 2023, Japanese media aired a 12-hour live farewell. Beijing 🐼 Meng Lan 📍 Beijing Zoo Born in 2015, Beijing Zoo’s serial escape artist. He’s climbed walls by stepping on a red ball, twisted door handles, and cheekily teased visitors from afar. A single Douyin video topped 300 million views. Netizens jokingly call him Beijing’s “985” genius on the loose. Jiangsu 🐼 Mengxun & Aobao 📍 Suzhou Taihu National Wetland Park A brother-sister duo born in 2022 and total foodies. You can also watch them play-fight—super lively and adorable. 🐼 Jiujiu 📍 Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo Known as the most beautiful panda in East China. More than just a pretty face, Jiujiu is quite the performer—you might even catch this panda dancing. Chongqing 🐼 Shuangshuang, Zhongzhong, Xixi, and Qingqing (the “Four Joy Meatballs”) 📍 Chongqing Zoo There are 23 pandas here—one of them is sure to steal your heart. The viral foursome “Four Joy Meatballs” is from this zoo, and if you’re lucky, you might even see them “playing mahjong.” Liaoning 🐼 Feiyun 📍 Dalian Forest Zoo The zoo’s first-gen internet-famous female: round head, snow-white coat. Fans lovingly call her “Feiyun piggy.” Together with Jinhu and Miaoyin, she’s one of “Dalian’s three treasures.” Livestreams often draw 100,000+ viewers year-round. Shaanxi 🐼 Qizai 📍 Qinling Four Treasures Science Park The world’s only captive brown giant panda, discovered in Foping, Shaanxi, in 2009. With chocolate-colored fur, he’s jokingly nicknamed the Labrador of the panda world. Shandong 🐼 Yaji 📍 Jinan Zoo A little hidden gem who really knows how to work a crowd. When standing on all fours, Yaji looks like a small bench—hence the cute nickname “Little Bench.” Which panda has stolen your heart? Beyond the stars above, many other provinces across China have adorable giant pandas waiting to meet you. Start planning your panda trip and witness the charm of this national treasure up close

On February 20, a newly introduced capybara made its public debut in the cute animals zone at Chongqing Zoo. Often called the master of staying calm by netizens, its soft, adorable, and slightly shy demeanor instantly won over many children. Chongqing Zoo is located in Yangjiaping, Jiulongpo District. It is one of Chongqing’s larger comprehensive parks and fulfills four key roles, including ex-situ wildlife conservation and science education. The zoo is home to a wide range of species—pandas, giraffes, lions, and more. Visitors can follow the signposts to avoid backtracking and easily see a variety of animals. At Chongqing Zoo, you can not only get up close to the adorable capybara, but also browse a lively market and soak up the festive New Year atmosphere. Bring the kids on a weekend to relax with the animals and learn something new. Head to Chongqing Zoo and set off on an animal adventure full of joy and surprises!

Dear player, welcome to the "Earth Online" Wulong early-summer limited server. The current map is loaded: China > Chongqing > Wulong. Expect comfortable temperatures and breathtaking scenery, with four core experiences waiting to be unlocked: sinkhole expeditions, geology decoding, cloud-level roaming, and canyon showtime. Complete the quests to unlock the limited "Geologist" achievement. Gear up for an epic cool-summer journey. Sinkhole explorer • Three Natural Bridges: Wulong’s SSR-tier quest and a filming location for "Transformers 4," where the Tianlong, Qinglong, and Heilong bridges converge. • Vertical traverse: Drop fast in a 100 m sightseeing elevator as the Tianfu Posthouse at the sinkhole floor snaps into view—adrenaline surging. • Skyward gaze: From the pit floor, watch sunlight pour through the arches and snap sci-fi-worthy shots. • A "Curse of the Golden Flower" moment: Stand before Tianfu Posthouse and listen to the wind rushing through the bridge arch—feel both edge and bravado. Geology decoder • Longshuixia Fissure Gorge: A scar of the earth and a natural air-conditioned sanctuary, with waterfalls like beaded curtains. • Milky Way waterfall: Silver ribbons surge, mist kisses your face, and deep-down cool arrives in an instant. • Hidden paths: Boardwalks thread the canyon; duck through rock fissures; step along the creek. No signal—only water, wind, and your heartbeat. Cloud-level roamer • Fairy Mountain National Forest Park: The average summer temperature is just 21°C—nature’s big air conditioner. • Most beautiful road: A small train cruises an undulating roadway, with green meadows, cattle, and horses on either side—snap cinematic vibes from Japanese to French aesthetics. • Stargazing camp: Pitch a tent and watch the night sky, close enough to pluck the stars and wash away any gloom. Canyon showgoer • Taoyuan Grand Canyon · Impression Wulong Theater: Watch the live outdoor musical "Impression Wulong" and soak up the power of intangible cultural heritage. • Chuanjiang boatmen’s chant: One resounding call explodes across the canyon and clears mental fog. • "Father’s Boat": A suspended wooden boat and a heartfelt performance—have tissues ready. • Bayu folk culture: Hot-pot symphony, shoulder-borne sedan chairs, wedding laments… In 70 minutes, take in a century of Wujiang folk traditions. Come to Wulong and unlock the early-summer limited feeling of healing and ease.

Exclusive travel perks for 2026 zhongkao/gaokao graduates and enrolled university students nationwide are here. From June 10 to August 31, scenic areas across Qianjiang, Chongqing—including Xiaonanhai, Tujia Thirteen Villages, Ailisi Manor, Zhuoshui Ancient Town, and Shengui Gorge—are rolling out special offers. Xiaonanhai, Tujia Thirteen Villages, and Ailisi Manor offer free admission; Zhuoshui Ancient Town and Shengui Gorge offer 70% off admission; and accompanying travelers get 30% off admission at all of the above scenic areas. Each spot brings something different: Xiaonanhai showcases striking geological landscapes; Tujia Thirteen Villages immerses you in vibrant Tujia culture; Ailisi Manor sets a romantic scene; Zhuoshui Ancient Town exudes time‑honored charm; and Shengui Gorge wows with picture‑perfect views. In addition, from May 9 to August 31, the Baodingshan Scenic Area of the Dazu Rock Carvings offers special deals for enrolled university students nationwide, and current‑year zhongkao/gaokao candidates can visit the Dazu Rock Carvings for free. Set out for these scenic areas to unwind, create unforgettable graduation memories, and kick off a trip you will never forget.

On June 27, 2026, Caribbean Water Park’s night sessions officially kick off in Chongqing. The Forest Beach Music Festival, splash battle, Pirate Gold Hunt, and other summer carnival favorites get a full upgrade—come chase the beats and waves, and party to your heart’s content. 🏖 Forest Beach Music Festival ⏰ Time: June 27, 2026 📍 Location: Caribbean Water Park • Pumping beats: Cool splashes meet festival vibes for a double-dose party that electrifies the crowd. • Splash party: A park-wide water fight—drop your inhibitions and play hard. • Pirate Gold Hunt: Immersive treasure-quest challenges. Complete tasks to redeem limited-edition merch and perks. • Black General flame stunt: A hardcore fire show where water and flame ignite the summer night. • Dreamy bubble party: Giant bubbles blanket the water for a magical, romantic vibe. 🎫 Night session special offers • General night ticket: Exclusive low rate for the first night session of the year, available for a limited time. • Teacher and police exclusive ticket: Present valid ID for special pricing and savor your splash time. • Crazy Thursday duo ticket: Limited-time deal for two—unlock even more fun. 🎭 Chongqing-style NPC encounters • High-appeal NPCs: Fun Chongqing-themed personas roam the park to play along with you. • Fun interactions: Snap check-in photos anywhere and join mini games—the vibes are off the charts. Head to Caribbean Water Park in Chongqing and unlock a summer-only night carnival.