SW China’s Sichuan to open panda-themed international resort in May
Shan Jie Published: Mar 11, 2021 09:29 PM
Two giant pandas are pictured at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding during a theme event marking International Panda Day in Chengdu, southwest China s Sichuan Province, Oct. 27, 2020. (Photo by Chen Juwei/Xinhua)
Southwest China s Sichuan Province, known as the hometown of giant pandas, is seeking to further exploit the economic potential of the world s favorite bear with a large panda-themed international resort that will open to guests in May.
The core project of the 35-square kilometer resort in Chengdu, Sichuan s capital city is the expanded Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, and construction will be finished in May, the Global Times learned from the resort s publicity team on Thursday.