Xi Lan (simplified Chinese: 喜兰; traditional Chinese: 喜蘭, meaning: "Atlanta's joy") (b. August 30, 2008) is a male giant panda cub currently residing in Chengdu, China at the research Base.
He is the brother of Mei Lan, who was born at Zoo Atlanta in 2006; Po, born at Zoo Atlanta on November 3, 2010; twins Mei Lun and Mei Huan, born at Zoo Atlanta on July 15, 2013; and twins Ya Lun and Xi Lun, born at Zoo Atlanta on September 3, 2016.
As with Mei Lan, Zoo Atlanta announced that the public would be able to vote for the cub's name.
[2] Xi Lan made his public debut on December 30, 2008.
[4] He returned to China on May 20, 2014 and is living at the Chengdu Panda Base.