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politics Jan 25, 2026, 12:29 PM
Japan loses its last pandas amid escalating tensions with China - The twin pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei were being returned to China this week after gaining significant popularity in Japan.
- This marks the first time in over 50 years that Japan will not have any giant pandas.
- The pandas' departure illustrates the strained diplomatic relations between Tokyo and Beijing over issues like Taiwan.
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