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China Releases Giant Panda Xue Xue Into The Wild

Mitch de Leon   |

Oct 15, 2014 09:18 PM EDT

China has recently released the fourth giant panda the country bred in captivity. Fondly called "Xue Xue", the giant panda weighed 55.8 kg upon its release in the wild on Oct. 14. The Chinese officials in charge of the event had "Xue Xue" set free at the Liziping Natural Reserve located in Shimian, which is found in the southwest portion of China's Sichuan.