Actor Xiao Zhan, who plays the protagonist, a factory mechanic, attending the Beijing premiere of Gezhi Townon Saturday.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In just three days, Gezhi Town, the latest ...

A zoo in Japan is struggling to manage overwhelming crowds as visitors line up to see the country’s last remaining giant pandas before they leave the country. Ueno Zoo in Tokyo confirmed earlier this ...

The hottest ticket in Tokyo this week has nothing to do with travel. But it does connect with tourism — and with diplomacy and politics. It's not quite recalling an ambassador, but China is pulling ...

Pandas have stood for friendship between China and Japan since 1972. But the last two are about to go, and a dispute over Taiwan could get in the way of sending more. By Javier C. Hernández and Hisako ...

TOKYO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A day after news broke that Japan would soon lose its last two giant pandas to China, thousands of fans flocked to Tokyo's Ueno Zoo on Tuesday to catch a final glimpse, with ...

Twin giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo in June 2023, on the day they turned 2 years old. (Jiji Press) TOKYO – Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei of Tokyo's Ueno Zoo, the only remaining giant ...

TOKYO (AP) — Thousands of people flocked to Tokyo's Ueno zoo to have a last glimpse of the popular twin pandas that are set to return to China next month, worried if or when they get to see their ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Thousands of people queued Tuesday at Tokyo’s ...

China will take back the remaining two pandas hosted by Japan next month, effectively halting a program that has symbolized friendship between the two countries since diplomatic ties were ...

A cat that accidentally traveled from China to Minnesota inside a shipping container is now adjusting to life in the United States, and may soon be ready for adoption. "It's actually amazing she ...