Xi Says U.S. Should Get New Pandas Soon After Trio in D.C. Were Returned to China Last Week

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Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled late Wednesday that China will send new pandas to the United States, calling them “envoys of friendship between the Chinese and American peoples.”
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00:00 Not long ago, three big pandas from the National Zoo in Washington returned to China.
00:07 I heard that many American people, especially children, were reluctant to let them go.
00:14 They went to the zoo to see them off.
00:17 I also learned that the St. David's Park Zoo and the people of California were looking forward to the return of the big pandas to California.
00:28 The big pandas are the friends of the people of China and the United States.
00:32 We are willing to continue to work with the United States to develop the big panda protection.
00:37 for future cooperation.

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