The giant panda Xiangxiang returned to his hometown of Sichuan.

On February 21, at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, customs officers discharged the giant panda Xiangxiang on the tarmac. Xinhua News Agency reporter Shen Bohan photo

　　At 17: 15 on February 21st, Xiangxiang, a giant panda, returned home from Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, Japan, and successfully arrived at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport after more than five hours’ flight.

　　After successfully entering the country, the giant panda Xiangxiang took a truck to the Bifengxia base in Ya ‘an, China Giant Panda Protection and Research Center at 18: 35.

On February 21st, the giant panda "Xiangxiang" was ready to take a truck to the Bifengxia base in Ya ‘an, China Giant Panda Protection and Research Center after successfully clearing customs at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. Xinhua News Agency reporter Shen Bohan photo

　　Next, the giant panda Xiangxiang will be quarantined in the quarantine area of the base for 30 days. After the quarantine is over and passed, "Xiangxiang" can meet the public.

　　Xiang Xiang, a giant panda, was born in Tokyo, Japan in June, 2017. His parents were Billie and Fairy, giant pandas living in China. Since Xiangxiang’s parents are China giant pandas, their cubs also belong to China. (Reporter Yu Li)

This is the panda Xiangxiang (mobile phone photo) which arrived at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport on February 21st. Xinhua news agency