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For now, both Ping Ping and Fung Shuang will hang out in a biosecure area of the zoo's new giant panda complex for quarantine.
Zoo Atlanta has received two new giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, from China. The pandas arrived by a Fed-Ex plane dubbed the Panda Express on September 27.
Ping Ping and Fu Shuang arrive at Zoo Atlanta on a 10-year loan as Beijing revives a soft-power tradition dating to Nixon’s 1972 China visit, projecting goodwill even as trade and Taiwan tensions persist