Chengdu Research Base for Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan Province has banned a tourist from visiting the base for a year after she threw water at a panda during a visit on Monday.
The woman, surnamed Gao, 45, threw water at a giant panda and upset it during her visit at the research base’s panda valley on Monday, according to a statement released by the Chengdu Research Base for Giant Panda Breeding on Monday night. A member of staff stopped her and criticized her behavior, according to the statement.
Gao has been banned from visiting the research base for a year due to her uncivil behaviour during her visit, said the research base.
