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Australian prime minister indulges in panda diplomacy as China state visit nears end

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17-07-2025 18:19 HKT
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Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reacts as he attends a zoo with retired Adelaide Zoo panda Fu Ni at a park in Chengdu, China, Thursday, July 17, 2025. (Lukas Coch/AAP Image via AP)
Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reacts as he attends a zoo with retired Adelaide Zoo panda Fu Ni at a park in Chengdu, China, Thursday, July 17, 2025. (Lukas Coch/AAP Image via AP)
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