A ‘pandastic’ idea to give economy a boost


Panda-monium: A panda mascot posing for photographs in front of the panda sculptures displayed at the Hong Kong International Airport during the welcome ceremony of the Panda Go! programme. — AP

Thousands of giant panda sculptures will greet residents and tourists in Hong Kong, where enthusiasm for the bears has grown since two cubs were born in a local theme park.

The 2,500 exhibits were showcased in a launch ceremony of PANDA GO! FEST HK, the city’s largest panda-themed exhibition, at Hong Kong’s airport on Monday.

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