Giant pandas Kai Kai and Jia Jia first arrived in Singapore from China in 2012.
SINGAPORE: Giant pandas Jia Jia and Kai Kai's stay in Singapore has been extended for five more years under an agreement signed by the China Wildlife Conservation Association and Mandai Wildlife Group on Friday .
The signing by the two parties took place on Friday morning at the Giant Panda Forest at River Wonders. Group CEO of Mandai Wildlife Group Mike Barclay said:"Mandai Wildlife Group is delighted to deepen our partnership with China Wildlife Conservation Association and continue to contribute to conservation efforts for the Giant Panda species.
Last year, Mandai Wildlife Group, fomerly known as Wildlife Reserves Singapore, told the media that it was in talks with the Chinese authorities to extend the two pandas' stay beyond this year.
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