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China’s giant pandas draw world attention from national treasure to global cultural icon

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China’s giant pandas draw world attention from national treasure to global cultural icon

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James Edward Ayala, a US-born scientist, has dedicated 15 years to panda research at the Chengdu Research Base in China. His work, including studying panda cub Rong Shuo, symbolizes his connection to the city and highlights the role of pandas as cultural and scientific bridges. James's journey reflects the success of panda conservation, with their status improving from "endangered" to "vulnerable" thanks to China's significant conservation efforts, including the Giant Panda National Park and increased funding for research.

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