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Panda Diplomacy

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Discover Panda Diplomacy: China's unique strategy of sending giant pandas to other nations to foster international relations and goodwill. Explore its history and impact.

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    All Giant Pandas in the World Are Technically Owned By China

    Giant pandas are considered a national treasure in China and are leased to zoos worldwide under strict agreements. This 'panda diplomacy' arrangement typically involves a loan fee of around $1 million per year per panda, with cubs born abroad also belonging to China.