JAPAN-TOKYO-GIANT PANDAS-SCHEDULED TO RETURN TO CHINA

(260125) -- TOKYO, Jan. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Visitors take photos of giant panda Xiao Xiao at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 25, 2026. Giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, currently residing at a zoo in Tokyo, will depart for China on Jan. 27, marking the first time in about half a century that Japan will be without any pandas, local media reported. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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