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Giant pandas

One of the two Chinese panda bears is munching while German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese President Xi Jinping visit their compound during a welcome ceremony at the zoo in Berlin, Germany on July 5.

Two giant pandas have a new home in Berlin, the latest stop for China’s ‘panda diplomacy’

Environment

Chancellor Angela Merkel promised to make China’s new “special envoys” feel welcome in Berlin. She was, of course, talking about two giant pandas, Meng Meng and Jiao Qing.

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