China selects panda ambassadors

Six “pambassadors” to highlight the plight of animal considered a national treasure.

Pandas

China has named six people to be “panda ambassadors” or “pambassadors” after a global search.

Thousands of people took part in the competition designed to raise awareness about the plight of the animal – a national treasure in China.

Melissa Chan of Al Jazeera reports from Chengdu in Sichuan Province.

Source: Al Jazeera