Overview

• The pandas, Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, were welcomed by California Governor Gavin Newsom and Chinese Ambassador Xie Feng.
• The new Panda Ridge enclosure at the San Diego Zoo is four times larger than the previous habitat and mimics China's topography.
• Panda diplomacy aims to strengthen US-China relations through conservation efforts.
• The pandas' diet includes various species of bamboo grown at the zoo and traditional Chinese 'panda bread.'
• Visitors are excited about the pandas' unique personalities and contribution to conservation awareness.