Thanks to persistent and radical efforts in China, today the Giant Panda has become a global symbol of successful wildlife conservation and according to the latest census in 2014, their population has risen to 1,864 and in the last decade alone it has seen an increase of about 17 percent.
This is a truly remarkable feat and to celebrate International Panda Day in March, I have shared with you the most extraordinary places in China where you can see these endearing creatures.
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding:
Dujiangyan Panda Reserve:
Laohegou Land Trust Reserve:
Tangjiahe Nature Reserve: