Pandas have stood for friendship between China and Japan since 1972. But the last two are about to go, and a dispute over Taiwan could get in the way of sending more. By Javier C. Hernández and Hisako ...

Dec. 15 (UPI) --Twin giant pandas will leave a Japanese zoo in late January to go home to China, leaving Japan pandaless. Xiao Xiao and his sister Lei Lei have been at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo since ...

China will take back the remaining two pandas hosted by Japan next month, effectively halting a program that has symbolized friendship between the two countries since diplomatic ties were ...

TOKYO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A day after news broke that Japan would soon lose its last two giant pandas to China, thousands of fans flocked to Tokyo's Ueno Zoo on Tuesday to catch a final glimpse, with ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A zoo on Java island released photos of Indonesia’s first locally-born giant panda cub, and said the male cub was showing signs of being in good health. The mother, ...

After several years of work, the Rocket City Trash Pandas got ready to open a brand-new ballpark, bringing baseball back to the Huntsville, Ala., area for the first time in years. And then they ...

TOKYO — Thousands of people flocked to Tokyo’s Ueno zoo to have a last glimpse of the popular twin pandas that are set to return to China next month, worried if or when they would get to see their ...

The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia is noisy, nursing well and showing other signs of good health, the conservation park where he was born said Sunday. Indonesian Safari Park released video ...

Japan's Last Two Giant Pandas Are Headed to China and Fans Just Can't Bear It By Joseph Campbell TOKYO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A day after news broke ‌that Japan would soon lose its last ‌two giant pandas ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. JAKARTA, Indonesia — The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia is noisy, nursing well and showing other signs of ...

Visitors line up at Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo after the metropolitan government announced that giant panda twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei will be returned to China in late January 2026. (EPA ...