Taiwan researchers seek panda breeding knowledge (Xinhua) Updated: 2005-08-28 10:31 The mainland forestry
officials and panda research experts on Saturday convened at a cross-sectoral
lecture in Wolong Panda Nature Reserve in southwest China passing panda breeding
knowledge to 17 Taiwan animal researchers.
Mainland officials announced in May to present a pair of giant panda to
Taiwan compatriots. On hearing the news, Taiwan animal experts were eager for
artificial breeding, disease prevention and daily care knowledge concerning
pandas.
Hong Wendong, animal protectionist from Taipei, was among the 17
representatives from Taiwan non-governmental associations and research
institutes to the lecture. He extended his gratitude to the mainland side for
providing them with every possible conditionfor the panda's public appearance in
Taiwan in future.
Chen Runsheng, secretary-general of the China Wildlife Protection
Association, said at the lecture that it is a long cherished wish of the
mainland people to present panda to the Taiwan compatriots.
Mainland pandas' resettlement and propagation on the Taiwan Island would
surely bring happiness and fun to the Taiwan people, Chen
added.
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