Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan’s only pandas will return to China tomorrow, with relations between Tokyo and Beijing frosty. Crowds gathered at Tokyo’s ...

Did our AI summary help? Ueno Zoo in Tokyo saw a large gathering on Sunday to bid goodbye to Japan’s last two giant twin pandas -- Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei before their return to China this week. Nearly ...

BEIJING – Giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei arrived in Sichuan province on Jan 28, China’s panda research base said in a social media post, leaving Japan without pandas for the first time since 1972 ...

BEIJING, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei arrived in Sichuan province on Wednesday, China's panda research base said in a social media post, leaving Japan without pandas for the ...

Japan returned its twin pandas to China amid a diplomatic row between the two countries. Beloved pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, both aged four, departed Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo by truck as ...

Japan-Born Pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei Arrive in China as Bilateral Ties Freeze By Colleen Howe BEIJING, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei ‌arrived in Sichuan province on ...

Japan's last pair of pandas have returned to China, leaving Japan without the lovable bears for the first time in half a century. The bears are heading back as diplomatic relations between the two ...

On January 25th tearful crowds bade farewell to Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, twin pandas at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo. Some 110,000 people applied for 4,400 viewing spots. Many who missed out went along anyway, ...

Families of those who died in the Noto Peninsula earthquake of January 1, 2024, hold memorial services to mark two years since the disaster. As of December 25, 2025, the death toll stood at 698.