US EditionChina plans to send San Diego Zoo more pandas this year, reigniting its panda diplomacy
- China plans to send a new pair of giant pandas to the San Diego Zoo, renewing its gesture of friendship toward the United States.
- The bears, a male and a female, are expected to arrive by the end of summer pending approval of permits and other requirements.
- The arrival of the pandas follows the return of nearly all iconic bears previously on loan to U.S. zoos as relations soured between the two nations.
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China wants to send two giant pandas to the San Diego Zoo in California in a friendly gesture toward the United States. In the past, the country has taken home nearly all panda bears that have been on loan to zoos in the United States, while significantly deteriorating relations between the countries. A new cooperation agreement has been established with zoos in San Diego and in Madrid, and said...
China to send giant pandas back to US
Fulfilling a pledge made by Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco last year, China will again send giant pandas to the United States, with two due at the San Diego Zoo this summer and talks ongoing to send more to the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. The giant pandas, which Xi called “envoys of friendship” during a speech at a dinner with American business leaders in San Francisco in November, will be sent abroad as part of a series of d…
China to Send Pandas to San Diego Zoo
On Feb. 22, China's state-run news agency, Xinhua, said that the China Wildlife Conservation Association has made deals regarding "a new round of international cooperation for giant panda conservation" with both the San Diego Zoo and the Madrid Zoo, NBC News reports.
China will send a pair of pandas to the San Diego zoo to the United States, a gesture of diplomacy that the Asian country has maintained for years.
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