Tian Tian (female giant panda) Tian Tian (female giant panda) Tian Tian (, meaning "Sweetie") is a female panda born on 24 August 2003 at the Beijing Zoo from mother Niu Niu and father Ying Ying, and currently resident at Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland. She arrived in Edinburgh in December 2011 together with a male panda named Yáng Guāng (, meaning "sunshine"). Currently they are the only two pandas in the United Kingdom. They are on a 10-year loan from the Bifengxia Breeding Centre in China at a cost of £640,000 per year. When in China Tian Tian, successfully gave birth to twins on 7 August
Tian Jun Yang Prefecture, he vowed never to visit it again. Later in 902, Tian had another opportunity to expand his territory. That year, Qian was faced with a major mutiny by his officers Xu Wan and Xu Zaisi (許再思), whose forces were able to capture the outer parts of Hang Prefecture and force Qian to hold his defense within the inner city. Xu Wan and Xu Zaisi were unable to capture the inner city, and therefore requested aid from Tian. Tian thus arrived at Hang Prefecture. His suggestion to Qian — that Qian evacuate Hang Prefecture and retain Dong's old capital