China Lends Two More Pandas to the United States: Diplomatic Strategy Behind the Bears

China has lent two new pandas to the United States, while Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, the twin pandas from Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, were returned to China in January. The video features a commentary by Zhang Yusi, a reporter in the foreign news department of TV Asahi. She explains the Chinese diplomatic strategy behind the panda loans. The report is part of ABEMA NEWS coverage.

• Return of Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei from Ueno Zoo to China
• Two new pandas lent to the United States
• Reporter analysis of China's strategy behind panda diplomacy

◆ABEMAで話題の記者解説を無料視聴▷https://abe.ma/3hbRaxx 今年1月、東京・上野動物園のシャオシャオとレイレイの双子パンダが中国に返還された一方で、アメリカには2頭のパンダが新たに貸与されました。パンダに込められた中国の外交戦略について、テレビ朝日外報部の張予思記者の解説です。 ◆ABEMA NEWSは24時間放送中！視聴する▷https://abe.ma/38Lkkin [テレ朝NEWS] https://news.tv-asahi.co.jp