Xiang Xiang approaches with steady steps. A female giant panda, Xiang Xiang, now living in China's Sichuan Province She sits on the floor, grabs an apple, her favorite food, and takes a bite.

Female giant panda Xiang Xiang, one of the star attractions at Ueno Zoo, will be sent back to China on Feb. 21, prompting a plea from Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike for people not to be too upset at ...