He is currently at the Ya’an Bifengxia Base[1] of the Giant Panda Conservation and Research Center in southwest Sichuan province.

The first ladies revealed the name in both English and Mandarin, assisted by third-grade students from a Chinese-immersion elementary school in Washington, D.C.

[5] Before the naming ceremony, Kelly said, "It's a very exciting day because it celebrates more than four decades of research and success on the giant panda, and to have it recognized by the two first ladies is an honor.

[8] After 3 and a half years viewed at the National Zoo in America, the panda was sent to China to participate in a breeding program.

[11] It has been reported that upon reaching this milestone, he would become part of a breeding program credited with increasing panda populations until they could be removed from the endangered species list.