TOKYO - The last remaining two giant pandas in Japan on Tuesday left Tokyo's Ueno zoo for their return to China, marking the first time that there will be no pandas in Japan in around half a century.

TOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Japanese panda lovers bid an emotional farewell to the country's last two giant pandas, Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, as they left Tokyo's Ueno Zoo for China on Tuesday.

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Two giant pandas at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens will depart for China on Tuesday. Their departure will leave Japan with no giant pandas for the first time since two arrived in 1972 to commemorate ...

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