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We are open every day of the year, including Christmas Day, from 9am until:  

6.00pm April - Sept.
5.00pm Oct. & March
4.30pm Nov. - Feb.

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When and Where Was the First Artificial Insemination of Giant Pandas?

On 8th September 1978, giant panda “Yuanjing” was born at Beijing Zoo through artificial insemination.