{"id":2232552,"date":"2024-04-29T10:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T14:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/panda-diplomacy-resurges-with-pair-headed-to-san-diego-zoo\/"},"modified":"2024-04-29T10:40:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T14:40:03","slug":"panda-diplomacy-resurges-with-pair-headed-to-san-diego-zoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/panda-diplomacy-resurges-with-pair-headed-to-san-diego-zoo\/","title":{"rendered":"Panda diplomacy revived as duo heads to San Diego Zoo"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpanda-diplomacy-resurges-with-pair-headed-to-san-diego-zoo%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2232552&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eventbrite-nukes-events-promoting-protection-of-kids-as-hateful-and-dangerous\/\" title=\"Eventbrite bans events supporting child protection, deeming them 'hateful' and 'risky'.\">content\u2062 includes<\/a> a teaser paragraph with a &#8220;Read more&#8230;&#8221; button, followed by information about\u2063 the Smithsonian&#8217;s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., and their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dc-national-zoo-pandas-to-depart-for-china-by-end-of-the-year\/\" title=\"DC National Zoo pandas to leave for China by year-end.\">beloved giant pandas<\/a>. The\u200c summary hints at additional details beyond the shown content. The summary provides a glimpse \u2062of a teaser paragraph with a &#8220;Read more&#8230;&#8221; button, detailing the Smithsonian&#8217;s National \u2063Zoo in Washington,\u200c D.C., and its beloved giant pandas. It suggests that more information is available\u2064 beyond \u200cthe displayed content.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Months after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/national-zoo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Smithsonian\u2019s National Zoo<\/a> in\u00a0Washington, D.C., saw its beloved giant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/pandas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>pandas<\/a> get sent back to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/china\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>China<\/a>, \u201cpanda diplomacy\u201d is set to make a resurgence with a new pair headed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>California<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The pandas, Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, were met in China by San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance officials, and the two were selected to be sent and cared for by the San Diego Zoo, <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegozoowildlifealliance.org\/PR\/2024-panda-pair-announcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>according<\/a> to a Monday press release from the zoo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was an honor to see Yun Chuan and Xin Bao in person and meet our conservation partners caring for them at the Wolong and Bifengxia Panda Bases,\u201d Megan Owen, the vice president of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/feds-to-drop-3000-pounds-of-rat-poison-on-mice-in-californias-farallon-islands\/\" title=\"Feds to Drop 3,000 Pounds of Rat Poison on Mice in California's Farallon Islands\">conservation science<\/a> for the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, said. \u201cYun Chuan\u2019s lineage has deep connections to the San Diego Zoo and we\u2019re excited by the prospect of caring for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yuan Chuan is a mild-mannered and lovable male panda that is around 5 years old, and Xin Bao is a gentle and witty introverted female panda that is around 4 years old, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur conservation partners in China shared photographs and personality traits of Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, but meeting them in person was so special,\u201d Owen said. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s inspiring as people from around the world come together to conserve, protect, and care for these special bears, and we can\u2019t wait to welcome them to San Diego.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An exact date for the pandas\u2019 arrival in San Diego has not been confirmed, but their coming to California sees a resurgence in \u201cpanda diplomacy,\u201d which has served as a symbol of America\u2019s relations with China since 1972.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., bid farewell to its pandas returning to China, &#8220;panda diplomacy&#8221; is making a comeback with Yun Chuan and Xin Bao heading to California. 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