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Ping Ping and Fu Shuang arrive at Zoo Atlanta on a 10-year loan as Beijing revives a soft-power tradition dating to Nixon’s 1972 China visit, projecting goodwill even as trade and Taiwan tensions persist
As a result of the U.S.-China summit, two giant pandas returned to Zoo Atlanta, drawing renewed attention to the countries
Two giant pandas sent by China arrived at Zoo Atlanta, reviving Beijing’s ‘panda diplomacy’ — using the animals as symbols of friendship and soft power. From diplomatic gifts to long-term loans, pandas have played a role in China’s ties with countries including the US.