China's rare golden monkeys debut at European zoos, a possible successor to 'panda diplomacy'

A Chinese zookeeper feeds golden monkeys inside an enclosure at the ZooPark of Beauval in Saint-Aignan, France, on May 7, 2025. Three golden monkeys from China made their public debut on Wednesday at the ZooPark of Beauval, marking the species' first journey outside Asia. (Photo: Xinhua)