Tai Shan departs for China (14 images)
Tai Shan, born at The National Zoo in 2005, is leaving for China today, February 4th, as part of the agreement between the United States and China. There are 14 pandas on loan from China in U.S. zoos.
Giant Panda Tai Shan is moved from his home in a shipping crate through the Asian Trail at the National Zoo as he gets ready for his trip to China on February 4, 2010 in Washington, DC. Tai Shan was born at the zoo in 2005, and is leaving to China as part of the agreement between the United States and China. There are 14 pandas on loan from China in U.S. zoos. UPI/Pat Benic.
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