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Mainland panda pair to leave for Taiwan Tuesday

&$ &$Taiwanese breeder You Xueyin feeds giant pandas Tuantuan and Yuanyuan, a couple of pandas the mainland has promised to send to Taiwan, at a panda breeding base in Ya'an City in southeast China's Sichuan Province on Dec. 22, 2008, one day ahead of... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Tue, Dec 23 2008

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23 Dec 08 visit Mainland panda pair leave for Taiwan  »  People's Daily &$&$Highlights&$&$ ▲A pair of giant pandas offered by Chinese mainland to Taiwan left Sichuan Tuesday for the island. ▲A set of special stamps were first issued on Tuesday in Ya'an to mark the event. ▲The pair are expected to meet Taiwan res...
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30 May 08 visit Pandas headed for Taiwan "in good shape" following quake  »  People's Daily Tuantuan and Yuanyuan, a pair of pandas the mainland has promised to send to Taiwan, are getting good care following the May 12 earthquake, said the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council on Friday. According to the Wolong Giant ...
06 Nov 08 visit Mainland offers pandas, rare plants to Taiwan  »  People's Daily The Chinese mainland chief negotiator on Taiwan affairs said here Thursday morning that the giant panda pair that the mainland promised to donate to Taiwan three years ago will soon arrive on the island. After completing paperwork, the panda pair,...

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