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When two giant pandas recently flew from Washington,D.C.,to china,they recieved star treatment.They were transported,or taken,on home in record time. The pandas,Mei Lan and Tai Shan,were born at zoos in the United States.Conservations hope that they will produce cubs of their own at animals center in china.Giant pandas are orginally from china. Today,only about 1,600 giant pandas live in the wild.The flight took 14-and-a-half hours.Mei Lan and Tai Shan each traveled in a container made of steel and cear plastic.Before the flight took off,zookeepers made sure that the pandas had their favorite foods. "Tai Shan loves apple,carrots,and sweet potatoes,"says Karen Karpowski-Gallo,who works at the National Zoo in WashingtoN,D.C."We're all going to miss him."