Pandas could be gone from America's zoos by the end of next year as China exchange agreement ends
- The National Zoo's giant pandas are set to return to China in December, signaling the potential end of the 50-year exchange agreement between the US and China.
- China appears to be gradually reclaiming its pandas from multiple Western zoos as their agreements expire, a trend referred to as "punitive panda diplomacy" by Dennis Wilder from Georgetown University.
- The death of a panda at the Memphis zoo earlier this year sparked anti-American sentiments in China, leading to widespread social media outcry.
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Pandas could be gone from America’s zoos by the end of next year
WASHINGTON — Wearing an “I Love Pandas” T-shirt and clutching a panda-covered diary, Kelsey Lambert bubbled with excitement as she glimpsed the real thing. She and her mother, Alison, had made a special trip from San Antonio just to watch the National Zoo’s furry rock stars casually munching bamboo and rolling around on the grass.
Pandas could be gone from America’s zoos by the end of next year
By ASHRAF KHALIL and DIDI TANG WASHINGTON (AP) — Wearing an “I Love Pandas” T-shirt and clutching a panda-covered diary, Kelsey Lambert bubbled with excitement as she glimpsed the real thing. She and her mother, Alison, had made a special trip from San Antonio just to watch the National Zoo’s furry rock stars casually munching bamboo and rolling around on the grass. “It felt completely amazing,” Kelsey, age 10, said Friday. “My mom has always pr…
National Zoo’s giant pandas to return to China in December, leaving only a handful in America
The National Zoo's three giant pandas are set to return to China in December with no public signs the 50-year-old exchange agreement struck by President Richard Nixon will continue.
Pandas could be gone from America’s zoos by the end of next year - Grand Forks Gazette
Wearing an “I Love Pandas” T-shirt and clutching a panda-covered diary, Kelsey Lambert bubbled with excitement as she glimpsed the real thing. She and her mother, Alison, had made a special trip from San Antonio just to watch the National Zoo’s furry rock stars casually munching bamboo and rolling around on the grass.
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