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‘Something novel’: Chinese cafe dyes pups to look like pandas

CHENGDU, China (Reuters) – Would you like your dog transformed into a panda? It takes just 1,500 yuan ($212.28) at a pet café in southwest China that dyes pups in black and white streaks to resemble the animal that is considered a national treasure. The cafe, ... More »

Giant panda Bao Bao to leave United States for China

Bao Bao, a 44-pound female panda bear cub, is seen in the panda exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington August 23, 2014. REUTERS/David Galen/Smithsonian’s National Zoo/Handout Bao Bao the female giant panda will leave the National Zoo in Washin... More »

A rebranded Saab at the center of China’s green car push

BEIJING The Swedish automaker once known as Saab has emerged as part of China’s push to make electric vehicles a mass-market alternative to petrol cars, after getting a $12 billion order for EVs. Chinese-owned National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) – the comp... More »

Belgian scientists look for biofuel clues in panda poo

BRUGELETTE, Belgium Belgian researchers are examining the excrement of giant pandas to try to understand how they can digest tough bamboo, hoping for clues on how to develop new generations of biofuel. The genetic make-up of endangered pandas is that of a carn... More »