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Two Giant Pandas Fly From China to New Atlanta Home

Original: Two giant pandas have left China on a flight bound for their new home at a zoo in Atlanta, where they will live on loan

Two giant pandas have left China on a flight to Atlanta, where they will live on loan at the city's zoo from the Chinese government. The transfer is the latest instance of Beijing's long-running practice of panda diplomacy, using the animals to strengthen ties with other countries. The pandas' arrival marks a renewed Chinese presence at Zoo Atlanta.

Why now: Panda loans are high-profile symbols of US-China relations, drawing attention as panda diplomacy continues.

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• Two giant pandas have left China on a flight bound for their new home at a zoo in Atlanta, where they will live on loan from the Chinese government, the latest episode in Beijing's long tradition of using "panda diplomacy" to strengthen ties with other countries. · CNN · 1.8K

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