Giant pandas stand witness to friendship between China, France
STORY: Giant pandas stand witness to friendship between China, France
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DATELINE: Jan. 27, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:32
LOCATION: CHENGDU, China
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of China
2. various of giant pandas
3. various of French Catholic priest Pierre Armand David
4. various of France
5. various of giant pandas abroad
6. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): ANTOINE LECLERC, Zoo Veterinarian
7. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): VERONIQUE PATRICE, Panda fanatic
STORYLINE:
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France.
The giant panda, which was discovered by a French priest some 155 years ago in southwest China's Ya'an, marked the beginning of enduring China-France ties.
Since the founding of New China in 1949, China began presenting giant pandas as "goodwill ambassadors" to friendly countries.
In 1964, China and France established diplomatic ties. In mid-September 1973, then French President Georges Pompidou visited China. During the exchange o
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