This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2018-03-21 07:33
Editor's Note: This year marks the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up policy.
Established in 1963, the Wolong National Nature Reserve in Sichuan province was among the first to protect endangered species such as wild pandas.
The plight of the giant panda in the 1980s made headlines, as seen in the photo on the right.
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