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Japan’s pandas are heading back to China after years abroad, highlighting their status as China’s iconic, endangered bears.

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Indonesia Celebrates Panda Birth

A giant panda cub named Rio was born at Taman Safari Indonesia zoo in West Java on November 27. The birth highlights a decade-long conservation partnership with China, with Rio in stable condition and under 24-hour monitoring. The event underscores international efforts to protect endangered species.

Pandas to Return to China Amid Rising Tensions

Tokyo's last two pandas, Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, will be returned to China by late January, ending over half a century of panda presence in Japan. The move follows worsening diplomatic relations between Japan and China, with public sentiment and tourism impacted by geopolitical disputes. Visitors queued for hours to see the twins, whose departure marks a significant shift in panda diplomacy.