From The Morung Express
CenterChina's soft power wanes as 'panda diplomacy' loses its sparkle
RSS excerpt
Kuala Lumpur, October 31 (IANS): China's panda diplomacy now appears to be losing its influence, with public interest in panda-hosting zoos tending to plateau once the novelty wears off. Meanwhile, conservationists have stepped up criticism of the commercialisation and diplomatic use of this…