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China plans to send a new pair of giant pandas to the San Diego Zoo, renewing its longstanding gesture of friendship toward the United States after a recalling nearly all the iconic bears on loan to U.S. zoos as relations soured between the two nations. CBC | World News
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More pandas will be headed to the U.S., China’s Xi suggests
Chinese President Xi Jinping signalled Wednesday that China will send new pandas to the United States, calling them “envoys of friendship between the Chinese and American peoples.” CBC | World News
Read More »Bye-bye, pandas: Amid curdling U.S.-China relations, zoo loses beloved beasts after 51 years
Bye-bye, pandas: Amid curdling U.S.-China relations, the zoo in the U.S. capital has lost its beloved beasts after 51 years. They have been a symbolic barometer of U.S.-China ties. They’re now a sign of trouble. CBC | World News
Read More »Alberta Pandas defeat UNB Reds to win U Sports women’s curling national championship
The University of Alberta Pandas defeated the UNB Reds 10-2 in the U Sports women’s curling final, while the Laurier Golden Hawks topped the Dalhousie Tigers 8-5 for the men’s curling title in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »There are 2 different species of red pandas, genetic study shows
Red pandas, the bushy-tailed and russet-furred bamboo munchers that dwell in Asian high forests, are not a single species but rather two distinct ones, according to the most comprehensive genetic study to date on these endangered mammals. CBC | World News
Read More »Travel China: The 16-day Wonder tour of pandas, teahouses and street markets
BY THE time we arrived in Chengdu, we were halfway through a 16-day Wonders of China tour. And while China’s many sights don’t come more wondrous than the giant panda, the biggest wonder of all is that this species is still here. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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